Valencia
v(a)-len-cia,
val(e)-ncia
US Popularity:2406
Origin:Latin
Other Origin(s):Spanish
Meaning:Strong; healthy
Valencia is a feminine place name of Latin origin that means "strong" or "healthy." It derives from the Spanish city's Latin word Valentia meaning "strength," and is also a form of the Roman names Valentinus and Valentina. This orange-tinted Mediterranean city is known for creating paella, its rich Roman history, and its renowned Valencian oranges. Valencia is a name symbolic of the strength and bravery of the Roman soldiers who fought during the Lusitanian War. These traits will be sure to encourage baby Valencia to reign victorious over any challenges life presents.
How Popular Is The Name Valencia?
The Bump Ranking
Overall:Valencia is currently #2337 on The Bump
Girl:Valencia is currently #1610 on The Bump Girl Names
U.S. Births
Overall:Valencia is currently #2406 in U.S. births
Girl:Valencia is currently #1278 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2023
#1278
in 2023
- 63
from 2022
Sources
Behind the Name, Valencia, February 2019
Name Doctor, Valencia
Online Etymology Dictionary, Valencia, October 2017
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