Given name · Bulgarian · Russian
Валерия
“strong and valiant”
Валерия (Valérija) is a feminine given name from Latin. It is used in Russian.
Bulgarian and RussianWritten in Cyrillic script. In English: Valeria.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Валерия is Valerija written in Cyrillic. In Dutch use, VALERIJA has a related form in Valerie. In Latin use, Valerie carries the interpretation “strong and valiant.”
Explained through its name family
How it developed
In Bulgarian usage, Валерия is a feminine form of Валерий.
Валерия’s family of names
In English usage, Валерия has a short form in VALYA. In Bulgarian usage, Валерия is a feminine form of Валерий. In Russian usage, Валерия has a conventional equivalent in the German form Valerie.
Inner ring: spellings · middle: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Around the world
Валерия has relatives in 9 languages. Lines run from its Latin roots to each of them.
Latinwhere Валерия comes from · 1 name
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 3
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 14
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
See also 4
Names our sources mention alongside this one. They are related in story or meaning, not forms of this name.
People named Валерия
- Valeriya NovodvorskayaRussian politician (1950-2014)
- Valeriia MaslovaRussian handball playerborn 2001
- Valeria KozlovaRussian singer and drummerborn 1988
- Valeriya KononenkoUkrainian cyclistborn 1990
- Valeriya GolubtsovaSoviet scientist (1901 – 1987)
- Valeria Mikhailovafigure skaterborn 2002
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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