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VAL-kih-ree
Valkyrie
OriginOld Norse
Meaning"chooser of the slain"
GenderGirl
NB Rank#3111
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About Valkyrie
The name Valkyrie peaked for girls at #1455 in 2022. The name is most popular in VALKYRIE, VALKYRIE, and VALKYRIE.
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 | #4,260 | 35 | 19.6 |
| 2015 | #3,756 | 41 | 23 |
| 2016 | #3,374 | 48 | 27.1 |
| 2017 | #2,738 | 63 | 36.5 |
| 2018 | #2,418 | 75 | 44.1 |
| 2019 | #1,874 | 108 | 64.3 |
| 2020 | #1,630 | 128 | 79.2 |
| 2021 | #1,827 | 111 | 67.6 |
| 2022 | #1,455 | 153 | 93.3 |
| 2023 | #1,509 | 143 | 89.1 |
| 2024 | #1,816 | 111 | 68.5 |
| 2025 | #1,925 | 101 | 62.8 |
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character in Marvel Comics
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character in the Skullduggery Pleasant series
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