Valencia

Valencia was the #1,721 girls' name in the US in 2025 (118 babies), and #531 in England & Wales and #1,429 in Canada.

Valencia as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Ireland
  • Canada
Valencia as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.130.250.380.518801900192019401960198020002020England & WalesIrelandCanadaUS
Valencia as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.130.250.380.51880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesIrelandCanada
2025#1,721 (118)#531 (75)#885 (3)#1,429 (17)
2024#1,264 (184)#654 (59)#898 (3)#1,234 (20)
2023#1,273 (180)#617 (61)—#1,582 (14)
2022#1,206 (200)#683 (54)—#1,550 (14)
2021#1,354 (163)#683 (56)—#1,522 (15)
2020#1,432 (152)#941 (37)—#1,020 (25)
2019#1,307 (175)#1,782 (16)—#1,231 (20)
2018#1,692 (122)#2,340 (11)—#1,741 (12)
2017#1,665 (129)#2,090 (13)—#2,179 (9)
2016#1,815 (114)#2,008 (14)—#1,690 (13)
2015#1,919 (105)#3,252 (7)—#2,179 (9)
2014#2,049 (95)#4,003 (5)—#1,600 (14)
2013#2,096 (91)#5,742 (3)—#2,058 (10)
2012#2,078 (92)#4,838 (4)—#2,338 (8)
2011#1,758 (116)#3,549 (6)—#2,348 (8)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 1970 at #633.
  • Falling over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1919.

How common is it?

about 1 in 14,000 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USGirls2025about 1 in 14,000rare
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 3,400uncommon
IrelandGirls2025about 1 in 7,000uncommon
CanadaGirls2025about 1 in 8,800uncommon

Next year

On its recent trend, Valencia is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 12,000 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 8,100 to 1 in 18,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Valencia by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: fewer than 5 babiesWAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: fewer than 5 babiesILMichigan: fewer than 5 babiesMINew York: #1,526NYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: #1,134OHPennsylvania: #813PANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #1,830CAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: fewer than 5 babiesVAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: fewer than 5 babiesTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: fewer than 5 babiesGAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #1,224TXFlorida: #1,325FL
Valencia (girls) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Across Canada

ProvinceYearRankBabies
Ontario2024#1,1819

Valencia (girls): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
ValenciaCanadaGirls#1,42917
ValenciaEngland & WalesGirls#53175
ValenciaIrelandGirls#8853
ValenciaNorthern IrelandGirls—too few
ValenciaUSGirls#1,721118
ValenciaUSBoys—too few