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girl name · Latin origin

Valentina

/ val-en-TEE-nuh /
Girl Latin 4 syllables
Meaning
Valentina means Strong, healthy (Latin).
Gender
Girl
Origin
Latin
Pronunciation
val-en-TEE-nuh
Popularity
#35 · U.S. girls (2025)
Popularity of Valentina in the US, 1880–2025
1900192019401960198020002020

Valentina first appears in US records in 1897. It peaked in 2025, when 5,354 girls were given the name; in 2025 there were 5,354.

Source: US Social Security Administration.

What does Valentina mean?

Valentina is a feminine form of Valentinus, from the Latin valens, “strong, healthy.”

Frequently asked questions

What does the name Valentina mean?

Valentina means Strong, healthy. Valentina is a feminine form of Valentinus, from the Latin valens, “strong, healthy.”

What is the origin of the name Valentina?

Valentina is of Latin origin.

How do you pronounce Valentina?

Valentina is pronounced “val-en-TEE-nuh.”

Is Valentina a boy or a girl name?

Valentina is most commonly used as a girl name.

How popular is the name Valentina?

In 2025, Valentina ranked #35 among girls’ names in the United States, according to U.S. Social Security Administration data.

When was the name Valentina most popular?

Valentina was most popular in 2025, when about 5,354 US babies were given the name that year, according to US Social Security Administration records.