Valerie

Girl's classic name

Valerie is a feminine given name of Latin origin, from a word meaning strong or healthy.

It peaked in American popularity in the 1960s and 70s: Valerie was the prettiest girl in our class.

The name appears in several pop songs, most notably the Zutons' "Valerie," later covered by Amy Winehouse.

French

Parisian

Of France's capital

sophisticated · Loire · Provence · Normandy · Brittany · Marseille · Lyon · Seine · Riviera · Versailles

song

melody

Pleasing sequence of notes

Amy Winehouse · lyrics · indie · British · rock · ballad · vocals · radio · hit · single

name

Amanda

Name meaning deserving affection

Nicole · Kimberly · Rebecca · Michelle · Tiffany · Samantha · Vanessa · Christina · Lauren · Danielle

etymology

strength

Power to exert force

worthiness · Roman · vitality

Categories
Opposites
gender of name

ValerieVictor

Name signifying conquest

Vincent · William · Michael · James · David

Phrases
Family

Valerian, Valeria

Familiarity
Top 100,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G