Valentin

Valentin was the #660 boys' name in the US in 2025 (418 babies), and #2,664 in England & Wales and #1,443 in Canada.

Valentin as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Ireland
  • Canada
Valentin as a boy’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.00.130.250.380.518801900192019401960198020002020USCanadaEngland & Wales
Valentin as a boy’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#660 (418)#2,664 (8)—#1,443 (16)
2024#747 (343)#1,859 (13)—#1,507 (14)
2023#709 (374)#1,363 (19)#660 (4)#1,150 (19)
2022#797 (315)#1,104 (25)—#1,027 (22)
2021#822 (291)#1,055 (27)#631 (4)#1,761 (10)
2020#771 (309)#962 (29)—#1,595 (11)
2019#837 (269)#1,056 (26)#646 (4)#1,634 (11)
2018#840 (265)#1,040 (27)—#1,836 (9)
2017#923 (229)#1,210 (22)—#1,246 (16)
2016#835 (271)#1,157 (24)—#1,234 (16)
2015#922 (232)#1,673 (14)—#1,458 (12)
2014#983 (212)#1,935 (11)—#1,565 (11)
2013#880 (237)#1,920 (11)—#1,028 (20)
2012#898 (231)#1,669 (14)——
2011#961 (206)#1,688 (13)#730 (3)#1,326 (14)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2025 at #660.
  • Rising over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1912.

How common is it?

about 1 in 4,100 baby boys 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
USBoys2025about 1 in 4,100uncommon
England & WalesBoys2025about 1 in 34,000rare
CanadaBoys2025about 1 in 9,900uncommon

Next year

On its recent trend, Valentin is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 3,800 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 3,300 to 1 in 4,500.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Valentin by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: #529WAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: #807MNIllinois: #606ILMichigan: fewer than 5 babiesMINew York: #1,410NYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: #529ORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: #571IAIndiana: #711INOhio: fewer than 5 babiesOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 babiesPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: #440CTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #325CAUtah: #515UTColorado: #468CONebraska: #432NEMissouri: 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: #321AZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: #777TNNorth Carolina: #718NCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: #464OKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: #990GAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #368TXFlorida: #1,056FL
Valentin (boys) 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
Quebec2025#40611

Valentin (boys): 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
ValentinCanadaBoys#1,44316
ValentinEngland & WalesBoys#2,6648
ValentinIrelandBoys—too few
ValentinNorthern IrelandBoys—too few
ValentinUSBoys#660418