Valina
#13,089 in 2025Girls' nameMeaning not yet documented
Valina has been given to 127 babies in the U.S. since 1917. In 2025 it ranked #13,089 of 17,293 girls’ names in use. Its peak year was 1964, with 7 recorded.
Babies named Valina, 2025
1 in 474,000
Valina over time, 1880–2025
Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.
How common is Valina?
Everything below is computed from the 2025 data — the most recent year available.
- Among all babies, 2025
- 1 in 474,000
- 7 of 3,315,165 births
- Among girls only
- 1 in 230,000
- <0.01% of girls
- Rank, 2025
- #13,089
- of 17,293 girls’ names in use
- Coin-flip room size
- 328,272 kids
- Even odds of a second one
Where Valina sits on the popularity scale
Chance at least one other child shares the name
If the other children were drawn at random from the 2025 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.
Put another way: gather 328,272 children born in 2025 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Valina. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.
When Valinas were born
Half of everyone ever recorded as Valina was born before 1976 — so the typical Valina is around 49 today.
- Biggest decade
- 1960s
- 22.8% of all use
- Born in the last 25 years
- 29.1%
- Spread across generations
- Recorded since 1950
- 122
- People you could plausibly meet
1960s — 22.8% of all recorded uses (29).
Is Valina rising or falling?
Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.
- Rank vs 1 year ago
- +279
- Places climbed
- Rank vs 5 years ago
- New entry
- Not ranked then
- Rank vs 10 years ago
- +5,834
- Places climbed
- Births vs 10 years ago
- 1.40×
- More babies than then
- Share of its own peak
- 100.0%
- Peak was 1964 (7)
- Years since peak
- 61
- Years
- Year-to-year steadiness
- Steady
- 11.7% average annual change
Spellings of Valina
Valina is not the most common spelling — Alana is, with 7.6% against Valina's 0.01%.
Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.
Valina around the world
Where Valina ranks in official birth records elsewhere in the world. Rankings only — the number of births isn’t comparable between places, so it isn’t shown.
- France1975–2022#7,275in 2022
Popularity data from Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques. INSEE data under Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0.
Valina by the numbers
The raw record for each sex the name is used for.
Names similar to Valina
Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.
Sibling names for Valina
Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.