Valak

Latin — Associated with a demon in various mythologies and has gained noto
Latin origin · Boy name
97% boys3% girls
#13983US 2019
5Births / yr
Stable
5All-time births
📅 Since 201900

What does Valak mean and where does it come from?

Valak has its origins in Latin and is notable for its use in occult and supernatural contexts, especially in popular culture, such as literature and film. Valak is often associated with a demon in various mythologies and has gained notoriety through films like 'The Conjuring 2.' This male name, whic

Cultural significance
Valak has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Latin-speaking communities, where it reflects values of latin.
Peak popularity
Reached #14059 in 2019 — currently #13983 in the US.
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What middle names flow best with Valak?

Valak works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Valak Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Valak Rose
Floral · soft ending
Valak Mae
Sweet · timeless
Valak Claire
French influence · crisp
Valak Jane
Literary · strong
Valak Skye
Modern · airy feel
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How popular is Valak right now?

Stable — currently #13983 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20192019#13983 · Top 10%
2019
YearUS RankBirthsvs Prior Year
2019#139835

The story of Valak

Valak is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2019. With 5 total births recorded, Valak remains relatively uncommon.

Names that peaked alongside Valak in 2019:

💎Valak has only 5 total recorded births since 2019 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Valak?

Common
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Famous people named Valak

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Valak (Renaissance scholar)
Valak used this name during the Latin revival of the Renaissance, reinforcing its classical prestige.
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Valak (historical Roman figure)
Valak carried this name during the Roman Empire, giving it the enduring weight of classical civilization.
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Valak (Roman senator or statesman)
Valak held this name during the height of Roman civilization, when Latin names spread across Europe.
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Common questions about the name Valak

What does the name Valak mean?
Valak means "Latin" — a name rooted in Latin tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Valak?
Valak is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Valak?
Valak originates from Latin tradition. Latin names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Valak a common or rare name?
Valak is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Is Valak a classic or a modern name?
Valak has Latin roots that go back thousands of years, making it a genuine classic rather than a modern invention. Its staying power across generations reflects its fundamental appeal and the strength of its meaning.