Valoree

“valor or bravery”

American origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#1810US 2023

390Births / yr

→Stable

129All-time births

📅 Since 195400

How to pronounce Valoree

VAL·er·EE

/ˈvæl.ɝ.ˈiː/ · stress on VAL · 3 syllables

“valor or bravery”

American origin · Girl name

What does Valoree mean and where does it come from?

Valoree is a modern variation of the name Valerie, which is derived from the Latin word 'valere', meaning 'to be strong or healthy'. The name emphasizes qualities of bravery and courage. Valoree has gained traction in the United States, particularly since the late 20th century. It reflects a trend i

Cultural significance

Valoree has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of valor or bravery.

Peak popularity

Reached #3741 in 1958 — currently #1810 in the US.

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How else can you spell Valoree?

Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive

Valeree

Spelling variant

What middle names flow best with Valoree?

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

Valoree Grace

How popular is Valoree right now?

Holding steady — currently #1810 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1960–2023#1810 · Top 1.3%

1960

1965

1975

1980

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1810	390	▲ up 5 · +5% births
2022	#1815	370	▲ up 5 · +9% births
2021	#1820	340	▲ up 5862 · +4150% births
1980	#7682	8	▲ up 1873 · +60% births
1975	#9555	5	▼ down 2433
1965	#7122	5	▼ down 2392 · -44% births
1960	#4730	9	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Valoree

Best Year2023Rank #1810

Peak Count390

Average Rank#4933

Current Trend↗Rising

Data Range1960 - 20237 years

The story of Valoree

Valoree entered American naming records in 1954 and has been in use for over 70 years. With 129 total births recorded, Valoree remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #4730 in 1960 to #1810 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Valoree in 1958:

Mary Susan Linda Karen Patricia

Valoree by decade

Valoree peaked in the 1950s. See all 1950s names →

Decade	Births
1950s ★	40
1960s	30
1970s	25
1980s	34

💎Valoree has only 129 total recorded births since 1954 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Valoree?

Common

ValValieValyOree

What names sound and feel like Valoree?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Valoree also consider these

Valaree

American · valor; strength

Valiree

American · English

Valree

American · A creative variation

Maloree

American · Uncertain, potentially derivation

Kamoree

American · English

Avoree

American · Derived from a

Amoree

American · Love

Malloree

American · A beloved name

Common questions about the name Valoree

What does the name Valoree mean?

Valoree means "valor or bravery" — a name rooted in American 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 Valoree?

Valoree is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Valoree?

Valoree originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Valoree?

Valoree is a three-syllable name pronounced V AE1 L ER0 IY1. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

What sibling names go well with Valoree?

Valoree pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar American heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.