Name: Valentine
Gender: Unisex (Male and Female)
Usage: Valentine, of latin origin, is a popular first name. It is more often used as a unisex (male and female) name.
People having the name Valentine are in general originating from Austria, Belgium, France, Germany, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States of America.
Variants: For another variant of the name Valentine across the world, see Valentinus.
Meaning: The meaning of the name Valentine is: Healthy, Health or love.
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Numerology of the first name Valentine: calculate the core numbers of your numerology chart to discover your numerological profile and your personality traits.
The Growth number corresponding to this first name is 3. It denotes a pattern that assists you in growth and development: expressive, imaginative, sociable, jovial, positive, optimistic, artistic.
Interpretation:
Qualities: Creative, Light-Hearted
Ruling planet: Jupiter
Colors: Purple, Lilac, Mauve
Gemstones: Amethyst
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The name Valentine is ranked on the 3,544th position of the most used names. It means that this name is commonly used.
We estimate that there are at least 95900 persons in the world having this name which is around 0.002% of the population. The name Valentine has nine characters. It means that it is relatively long-length, compared to the other names in our database.
The graph below represents the number of people who were given the name Valentine for each year since 1900 in the U.S.A.:
The name day of Valentine is 14 February.
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History and Origin
Valentine is a masculine given name derived from the Roman family name Valentinus, which was derived from the Latin word valens, which means "strong and healthy." Valentine was the name of several saints of the Roman Catholic Church. St. Valentine's Day was named for a third-century martyr. The name is in occasional use for girls in France. The usual feminine form of the name is Valentina.
English form of the Latin name Valentīnus, a derivative of valens healthy, strong. This was the name of a Roman martyr of the 3rd century, whose feast is celebrated on 14 February. This was the date of a pagan fertility festival marking the first stirrings of spring, which has survived in an attenuated form under the patronage of the saint.
Cognates: Scottish Gaelic: Ualan, Uailean. Welsh: Folant. French, Danish, Swedish: Valentin. Italian: Valentino. Spanish: Valentín. Portuguese: Valentim. German: Valentin. S. German: Velten. Polish: Walenty. Czech: Valentin. Hungarian: Bálint.
Short form: English: Val.
Feminine forms: Latinate: Valentina (used esp. in Eastern Europe). Polish: Walentyna.
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