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VAL-en
Valen
OriginLatin
Meaning"strength, health"
GenderBoy
About Valen
The name Valen peaked for boys at #1619 in 2025. The name is most popular in Nevada, Colorado, and Minnesota. Valen is occasionally used for girls in 2025.
Pronounced VAL-en. 2 syllables.
As of September 2026, Valen ranked #1619 in US births in 2025 SSA.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #2,399 | 54 | 28.1 |
| 2015 | #2,562 | 49 | 25.6 |
| 2016 | #2,164 | 64 | 33.7 |
| 2017 | #1,974 | 73 | 39.4 |
| 2018 | #1,991 | 74 | 40.7 |
| 2019 | #2,108 | 69 | 38.5 |
| 2020 | #2,111 | 67 | 38.8 |
| 2021 | #1,960 | 77 | 44 |
| 2022 | #1,904 | 83 | 47.5 |
| 2023 | #1,678 | 102 | 59.6 |
| 2024 | #1,704 | 98 | 56.9 |
| 2025 | #1,619 | 105 | 61.5 |
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