Valle

Valle is a masculine name with multiple cultural origins. In Spanish, it means "valley," while in Scandinavian countries it originated as a short form of names containing the Old Norse element "valr" meaning "fallen warriors." The name also appears as a surname in various European traditions. With its two syllables and straightforward pronunciation (VAL-ay or VAL-eh, depending on language context), Valle offers simplicity while remaining distinctive. Though uncommon in English-speaking countries, it has seen periodic usage in Nordic countries and Spanish-speaking regions. The name carries natural associations with geographical features and landscapes, appealing to parents seeking a name with environmental connections and an international feel.

Valle is also given to girls.

Pronounced VAL-ay.

As of October 2026, Valle ranked #6345 in US births in 1960 SSA, peaked at #5031 in 1932.