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Vallen

Gender
Boy
Say it
VAY-len
Origin
Latin
US rank, 2025
#5,606 for boys

Vallen is a boys' name of Latin origin, meaning “strong, vigorous”. In 2025 it ranked 5,606th for boys in the US (16 babies).

What does Vallen mean?

Latin: spelling of Valen; short form of Valentine, or from Latin valens

“strong, vigorous”

Can be a short form of Valentine, from Latin valens, 'strong, vigorous'.

Meaning borrowed from Valen.

Is Vallen a girl's or a boy's name?

Vallen is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 7 girls and 16 boys in the US.

How popular is Vallen in the US?

Rank in 2025
#5,606among boys
Babies in 2025
16about 1 in 110,000 boys
Five-year trend
Risingup 37% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 16 boys in the US were named Vallen, making it the 5,606th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 6,616th. Its busiest year was 2024, with 21 boys. It first appears in the records in 2002. 7 girls were also named Vallen in 2025 (11,928th for girls).

Half of all the boys named Vallen in the US since 1880 were born between 2012 and 2022, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 136 boys in the US were given Vallen or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,237, up from #5,606 for this spelling alone.

2002Busiest: 21 in 20242025
Vallen in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
202516#5,606
202421#4,697
202318#5,250
202211#7,256
202119#4,932
202012#6,616
201914#6,099
201814#6,032
201712#6,681
201615#5,785
201513#6,320
201413#6,303
20137#9,650
20127#9,703
20119#8,072
201013#6,353
20095#12,486
20087#9,864
20076#10,915
20066#10,655
20055#11,464
20040–
20030–
20025#10,660

Nicknames for Vallen

Names like Vallen

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

Other spellings of Vallen

Names related to Vallen

More Latin names

Every Latin name

Sources

Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Vallen: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/vallen, updated 20 October 2026.