Valerie vs Yarley

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Valerie

Girl #147 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"strong, healthy, from the Latin valere"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

French English American Latin

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#147
Total SSA Count
1,985
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Val, Valli

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Valerie Rank #147
Yarley Rank #23,469

Valerie is more popular, ranked #147 vs #23469 for Yarley.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Valerie ___

  • Valerie Anne
  • Valerie Rose
  • Valerie Elizabeth
  • Valerie Marie
  • Valerie Jane
  • Valerie Grace

Yarley ___

No pairings available yet.

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Valerie

Vivienne Genevieve Dominic Julian Beatrice

If you choose Yarley

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Valerie or Yarley more popular?

Valerie is more popular, ranked #147 compared to Yarley at #23469 in the United States.

What do Valerie and Yarley mean?

Valerie means "strong, healthy, from the Latin valere" (Latin origin).

Are Valerie and Yarley boy or girl names?

Valerie is primarily a girl name. Yarley is primarily a boy name.

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