Valerie
Meaning
"strong, healthy, from the Latin valere"
Origin: Latin
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #147
- Total SSA Count
- 1,985
- Syllables
- 3
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Val, Valli
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"strong, healthy, from the Latin valere"
Origin: Latin
Valerie is more popular, ranked #147 vs #23321 for Versie.
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Valerie is more popular, ranked #147 compared to Versie at #23321 in the United States.
Valerie means "strong, healthy, from the Latin valere" (Latin origin).
Valerie is primarily a girl name. Versie is primarily a boy name.