Sherief vs Valdis

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Valdis

Boy #42,643 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"power of the slain, ruler of the dead"

Origin: Old Norse

Cultural Roots

Latvian Norse Scandinavian Baltic

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#42,643
Total SSA Count
5
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Val

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Popularity Comparison

Sherief Rank #42,709
Valdis Rank #42,643

Valdis is more popular, ranked #42643 vs #42709 for Sherief.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Sherief ___

No pairings available yet.

Valdis ___

  • Valdis Erik
  • Valdis Gunnar
  • Valdis Leif
  • Valdis Bjorn
  • Valdis Sigurd

Sibling Name Ideas

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If you choose Valdis

Ragnar Sigrid Helga Astrid Ingvar

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Sherief or Valdis more popular?

Valdis is more popular, ranked #42643 compared to Sherief at #42709 in the United States.

What do Sherief and Valdis mean?

Valdis means "power of the slain, ruler of the dead" (Old Norse origin).

Are Sherief and Valdis boy or girl names?

Sherief is primarily a boy name. Valdis is primarily a boy name.

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