Valentine
Meaning
"worthy, powerful"
Origin: Latin
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #2,463
- Total SSA Count
- 56
- Syllables
- 4
- Formality
- Formal
- Nicknames
- Val, Vali, Tine
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"worthy, powerful"
Origin: Latin
"knowledge, good judgment, deep understanding"
Origin: Old English
Valentine is more popular, ranked #2463 vs #2703 for Wisdom.
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Valentine is more popular, ranked #2463 compared to Wisdom at #2703 in the United States.
Valentine means "worthy, powerful" (Latin origin). Wisdom means "knowledge, good judgment, deep understanding" (Old English origin).
Valentine is primarily a boy name. Wisdom is primarily a boy name.