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Valencia

/vəˈlɛnsiə/ · 100% girls · 118 born in 2025

Valencia has been given to about 12,209 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1970, which makes it a boomer-era name.

Meaning—
Origin—
Syllables3
Pronunciation/vəˈlɛnsiə/
Nicknames—
Living in the US≈ 11,493
Median age today40 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Valencia per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandFranceeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year1970 · 261
  • Born in 2025118
  • All time12,209
  • England & Wales, 2025#531 · 75

How popular is Valencia?

Its best year was 1970, when 261 babies were given the name, ranking 633rd. The typical living American called Valencia is about 40 years old today. It is relatively most common in Pennsylvania, where it accounts for 0.01% of births.

Names that sound like Valencia

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Valeria0.81
  2. Alecia0.81
  3. Valentina0.77
  4. Felecia0.75
  5. Alexia0.72
  6. Alessia0.72
  7. Alesia0.72
  8. Alicia0.68

Middle names for Valencia

Ranked by flow score
  1. Valencia Rose0.85
  2. Valencia Louise0.85
  3. Valencia June0.84
  4. Valencia Pearl0.84
  5. Valencia Quinn0.84
  6. Valencia Nell0.84

Sibling names for Valencia

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Georginasister · 0.94
  2. Marcelbrother · 0.91
  3. Elisasister · 0.90
  4. Marasister · 0.90
  5. Claybrother · 0.90
  6. Dereckbrother · 0.90

Where Valencia is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state
  1. Pennsylvania0.01%
  2. Ohio0.01%
  3. Texas0.01%
  4. Florida0.01%
  5. New York0.00%

With a common surname

Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
  1. Valencia White0.80
  2. Valencia Reyes0.80
  3. Valencia Nguyen0.80
  4. Valencia Moore0.80
  5. Valencia Lee0.80
  6. Valencia Hill0.80

How to read these numbers

Every score on this page is explained
  1. Phonetic similarity0–1
  2. Middle-name flow0–1
  3. Sibling fit0–1
  4. Living population estimatemethod
  5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

Sources for Valencia

Every figure on this page is public record
  1. United States1880–2025
  2. England & Wales1996–2025
  3. Scotland1974–2020
  4. France1900–2025
  5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

Valencia across America

Share of 2025 births in each state. Darker means more common.
ME
WA
VT
NH
MT
ND
MN
WI
MI
NY
MA
OR
ID
SD
IA
IL
IN
OH
PA
NJ
CT
RI
NV
WY
NE
MO
KY
WV
VA
MD
DE
CA
UT
CO
KS
AR
TN
NC
DC
AZ
NM
OK
LA
MS
AL
SC
AK
TX
GA
FL
HI
raremost common

Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.