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Valente

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Valente is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 28 births. It has never entered the top 1,000.

Rank in 2024
outside the top 1,000
Births in 2024
280.00% of boys
Peak year
200758 births
Best rank
never in the top 1,000
Since 1916
1,901people given the name
Babies named Valente, by year of birthboys
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The story in the numbers

1,901 boys have been named Valente in the United States since 1916, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 2007, with 58 births.

This is a comeback. After an early peak the name fell to a fraction of its former share, and it has been climbing again for the past decade.

Half of everyone given the name was born by 1996, and the 2000s alone account for 22%.

By decade

Decadeboys named Valente
1910s10
1920s67
1930s68
1940s74
1950s68
1960s80
1970s155
1980s189
1990s341
2000s416
2010s287
2020s146

In 2007, its biggest year

Valente was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five boys’ names of 2007 were Jacob, Michael, Ethan, Joshua and Daniel. See all of 2007.

Names that rose and fell with Valente

Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.

What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.