Given name

Valérien

Valérien is a masculine given name from Latin. It is used in French.

Original LatinValerianus

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Valérien comes from Latin.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

In French usage, Valérien developed from Valerianus.

Valérien’s family of names

In French usage, Valérien developed from the Latin form Valerianus. In French usage, Valérien has a conventional equivalent in the Portuguese form VALERIANO.

Walk Valérien’s family in the name graph

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Inner ring: spellings · outer: across languages.

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Spellings & scripts 1

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Across languages 2

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

People named Valérien

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Latin

Valérin

“valiant, worthy”

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Latin

Valentîn

“Valentine” · “-ine: forming adjectives”

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Latin

Aurélien

“golden”

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Latin

Vallespir

Vallespir is a surname from Latin. It is used in Catalan.

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Latin

Valella

“little valley”

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Latin

Valenzano

Valenzano is a surname from Latin. It is used in Italian.

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>99% boys

Latin

Viisanen

Viisanen is a surname from Latin. It is used in Finnish.

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Sibling ideas

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