Valencia
Spanish
"brave, strong"Share
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Updated Thu Apr 18 2024
Valencia Origin and Meaning
The name Valencia is a girl's name of Spanish origin meaning "brave, strong".
This lovely orange-scented Spanish place-name would make an inventive namesake for an Aunt Valerie.
Last on the popularity list in 1994, Valencia reached a high of Number 633 in 1969-70.
The Mediterranean city of Valencia is the third largest in Spain; it was founded as a Roman colony in 138 BC, originally called Valentia--and so has a long and storied history.
# 976 in the US
Valencia Rank in US Top 1000
# 839 on Nameberry
Valencia Rank in Nameberry Top 1000
Valencia Popularity
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Valencia in Pop Culture
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- Violet Valenciacharacter in "Out of My Mind" by Sharon Draper
- Valenciamain character in 1926 silent film "Valencia"
- Maria Valencia Perezcharacter on "Crazy Ex,Girlfriend"
- Valencia 'Lennie' Rouxmain character from "Inherited" by Freedom Matthews
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