Given name & surname
Valentinus
“one who is strong and healthy”
Valentinus is a variant of Valentine. One Latin interpretation is “one who is strong and healthy.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Valentinus is a variant of Valentine. One Latin interpretation is “one who is strong and healthy.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Valentinus is a variant of Valentine. An origin associated with Valentine is Latin.
Explained through its name family
Valentinus’s family of names
In English usage, Valentinus shares an earlier linguistic root with Valentina. In German usage, Valentinus has a related form in Valentin. In Latin usage, Valentinus has a conventional equivalent in the German form Valentin.
Inner ring: spellings · middle: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Around the world
Valentinus has relatives in 17 languages.
8 related names in 17 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.
Nicknames & forms 2
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 2
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 9
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
- Valentinadoublet · English
- Valentinodoublet · English
- Valentinidoublet
- Валянцінderivative · Belarusian
- Vailintínderivative · Irish
- Валентинderivative · Ukrainian, Russian
- WalentyPolish
- ValentýnCzech
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People named Valentinus
- Saint Valentine3rd-century Roman Christian saint (175–273)
- ValentinusEgyptian gnostic theologian (c.100–c. 160)
- Valentinus OthoGerman astronomer1550–1603
- ValentinusByzantine general and usurper
- Valentinus SmalciusPolish-German writer1572–1622
- Valentinus SaengCatholic bishop from Indonesiaborn 1969
- ValentinusRoman usurper against Emperor Valentinian I
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