Valorie
#3,780 for girls in 2025, 39 births
- Peak · girls
- 1952 · 242 births
- Debut · girls
- 7 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 7,556since 1916
Valorie over time
Rank among girls' names. Valorie has never cracked the top 500 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | |
|---|---|---|
| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #3,780 | 39 |
| 2024 | #4,893 | 27 |
| 2023 | #4,565 | 30 |
| 2022 | #4,108 | 35 |
| 2021 | #5,398 | 23 |
| 2020 | #4,453 | 30 |
| 2019 | #6,698 | 17 |
| 2018 | #6,792 | 17 |
| 2017 | #5,821 | 21 |
| 2016 | #5,445 | 24 |
| 2015 | #6,036 | 21 |
| 2014 | #6,451 | 19 |
| 2013 | #6,729 | 18 |
| 2012 | #6,341 | 20 |
| 2011 | #6,148 | 21 |
| 2010 | #5,771 | 23 |
| 2009 | #4,931 | 29 |
| 2008 | #5,574 | 25 |
| 2007 | #4,380 | 34 |
| 2006 | #5,383 | 25 |
| 2005 | #4,373 | 31 |
| 2004 | #4,816 | 27 |
| 2003 | #4,804 | 26 |
| 2002 | #3,978 | 32 |
| 2001 | #4,209 | 29 |
| 2000 | #4,079 | 30 |
| 1999 | #4,088 | 28 |
| 1998 | #3,301 | 37 |
| 1997 | #3,036 | 39 |
| 1996 | #3,569 | 31 |
| 1995 | #3,969 | 26 |
| 1994 | #4,521 | 22 |
| 1993 | #4,100 | 25 |
| 1992 | #2,920 | 40 |
| 1991 | #2,388 | 53 |
| 1990 | #3,078 | 36 |
| 1989 | #2,931 | 37 |
| 1988 | #2,803 | 37 |
| 1987 | #2,156 | 50 |
| 1986 | #1,657 | 71 |
| 1985 | #1,588 | 75 |
| 1984 | #1,684 | 65 |
| 1983 | #1,512 | 75 |
| 1982 | #1,641 | 70 |
| 1981 | #1,867 | 58 |
| 1980 | #1,396 | 89 |
| 1979 | #1,814 | 59 |
| 1978 | #1,461 | 78 |
| 1977 | #1,358 | 83 |
| 1976 | #1,384 | 77 |
| 1975 | #1,375 | 77 |
| 1974 | #1,226 | 89 |
| 1973 | #1,015 | 115 |
| 1972 | #1,022 | 114 |
| 1971 | #927 | 140 |
| 1970 | #871 | 153 |
| 1969 | #854 | 148 |
| 1968 | #767 | 169 |
| 1967 | #843 | 144 |
| 1966 | #815 | 149 |
| 1965 | #761 | 169 |
| 1964 | #660 | 239 |
| 1963 | #681 | 218 |
| 1962 | #695 | 219 |
| 1961 | #691 | 228 |
| 1960 | #681 | 223 |
| 1959 | #634 | 246 |
| 1958 | #610 | 266 |
| 1957 | #619 | 253 |
| 1956 | #597 | 253 |
| 1955 | #572 | 255 |
| 1954 | #607 | 224 |
| 1953 | #613 | 208 |
| 1952 | #554 | 242 |
| 1951 | #604 | 202 |
| 1950 | #571 | 213 |
| 1949 | #787 | 120 |
| 1948 | #1,041 | 72 |
| 1947 | #1,217 | 55 |
| 1946 | #1,208 | 51 |
| 1945 | #1,450 | 31 |
| 1944 | #1,293 | 38 |
| 1943 | #1,305 | 39 |
| 1942 | #1,706 | 24 |
| 1941 | #1,472 | 28 |
| 1940 | #1,635 | 23 |
| 1939 | #1,881 | 18 |
| 1938 | #1,945 | 17 |
| 1937 | #1,845 | 18 |
| 1936 | #2,521 | 11 |
| 1935 | #2,439 | 12 |
| 1934 | #2,923 | 9 |
| 1933 | #2,275 | 13 |
| 1932 | #3,274 | 8 |
| 1931 | #2,972 | 9 |
| 1930 | #3,658 | 7 |
| 1929 | #3,682 | 7 |
| 1928 | #3,743 | 7 |
| 1927 | #4,286 | 6 |
| 1926 | — | |
| 1925 | #3,362 | 9 |
| 1924 | #3,393 | 9 |
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| 1922 | #4,445 | 6 |
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| 1919 | #4,251 | 6 |
| 1918 | #4,291 | 6 |
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| 1916 | #3,552 | 7 |
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The first year at least five girls were named Valorie! It came in at #3,552, and was given to 7 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1917, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.
Where Valorie is popular in 1979
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Arkansas#392 · 1 in 2,591
- Georgia#693 · 1 in 5,602
- Pennsylvania#818 · 1 in 9,773
- Texas#1,252 · 1 in 13,889
Best ever in a state: #169 in North Dakota, 1952.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
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| Arkansas | #392 | 5 | 1 in 2,591 |
| Georgia | #693 | 6 | 1 in 5,602 |
| Pennsylvania | #818 | 7 | 1 in 9,773 |
| Texas | #1,252 | 8 | 1 in 13,889 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Valorie
- 1,113 spots since 2024 (#4,893 → #3,780)
- 673 spots since 2020 (#4,453 → #3,780)
- 2,256 spots since 2015 (#6,036 → #3,780)
- Biggest jump: 254 spots in 1949 (#1,041 → #787)
- Biggest drop: 101 spots in 1965 (#660 → #761)
- Debuted 1916
- Peaked 1952 at #554 (242 births)
- Births halved by 1972, 20 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 23 yrs · run 1949–1971
- Highest: 1 in 7,562 girls born in 1958 were named Valorie (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 41,212 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
- Its best rank, #554 in 1952, was only 1 in 7,663 (0.01%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
- 31.3% of all girls named Valorie (2,362) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 19 | #3,552 (1916) | #4,031 |
| 1920s | 44 | #3,362 (1925) | #3,819 |
| 1930s | 122 | #1,845 (1937) | #2,573 |
| 1940s | 481 | #787 (1949) | #1,311 |
| 1950s | 2,362 | #554 (1952) | #598 |
| 1960s | 1,906 | #660 (1964) | #745 |
| 1970s | 985 | #871 (1970) | #1,245 |
| 1980s | 627 | #1,396 (1980) | #1,924 |
| 1990s | 337 | #2,388 (1991) | #3,497 |
| 2000s | 288 | #3,978 (2002) | #4,653 |
| 2010s | 201 | #5,445 (2016) | #6,223 |
| 2020s | 184 | #3,780 (2025) | #4,533 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Valorie in 1979
Top girls' names in 1979
More about 1979
girls
1,605,268 girls got a published name in 1979; 1 in 27,208 of them was named Valorie, which outranked 84.8% of the 11,972 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 17.0% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #1,795Taneisha60
- #1,795Temika60
- #1,795Unique60
- #1,814Valorie59
- #1,814Ashly59
- #1,814Claudine59
- #1,814Coretta59
- #1,832Annika58
- #1,832Blythe58
- #1,832Cinthia58
Tied with 17 names at #1,814; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.