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Valentin - Origin and Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Valentin

[ 3 syll. va-len-tin, val-ent-in ] The boy name Valentin is pronounced VaaLeyNTIYN KEY. Valentin's language of origin is Latin, and it is predominantly used in Czech, French, German, Russian, and Scandinavian. Valentin is a variant form of Valentine (English). The short forms Velten (German) and Veltin (German) are variants of the name.

Valentin is a fairly popular baby name for boys. The name's popularity has been growing since the 2000s. Its usage peaked modestly in 2007 with 0.018% of baby boys being named Valentin. Its ranking then was #612. In 2008, it ranked at #641 with a usage of 0.017%, and it was the most regularly used among all boy names in its group.

Baby names that sound like Valentin include Valentín (Spanish), Valentim (Portuguese), Valentine (English), Valentyn (Czech and Polish), Valentijn (Dutch), Valentino (Italian), and Volentine (English).

KEY: English pronunciation for Valentin: V as in "vee (V.IY)" ; AA as in "odd (AA.D)" ; L as in "lee (L.IY)" ; EY as in "ate (EY.T)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)" ; T as in "tea (T.IY)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)"


 
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