Strength, Ruler
Pronunciation: VAL-uh-ree
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Valerie is a male name from Biblical origin meaning "Strength". It is used in Christian naming contexts and appears in English, Hebrew, Greek, Latin. Pronunciation: VAL-uh-ree. Lucky number: 14. Parents often choose it for its clear meaning, cultural background, and positive naming associations.
Source Language
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Βαλερία
η ισχυρή και η γενναία
Pronunciation
English Pronunciation
VAL-uh-ree
IPA
/væləri/
Origin
Root Origin
Biblical
Language Usage
Religion
Lucky Details
Lucky Number
14
Lucky Day
Thursday
Lucky Colors
Lucky Stone
Ruby
Life Path Number
6
Personality
Spiritual
Cultural Context
Historical Usage
Historical records show that Valerie of Parma, also known as Blessed Valeria Colonna (1480-1523) The name Valerie carried significant spiritual weight in that era.
Late Middle Ages
Historical records show that Valerie (fl. 12th century), also known as Saint Valeria of Tuscany The name Valerie carried significant spiritual weight in that era.
Early Middle Ages
Famous People
Historical Figures & Cultural References
Translations
Additional language translations available for this name.
Valerie
strong and healthy girl
ולרי
שם ממקור לטיני פירושו חזק
Βαλερία
η ισχυρή και η γενναία
Valeria
fortis et sana
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