Given name

Valerijs

Valerijs is a masculine given name from Latin. It is used in Latvian.

Original LatinValerius

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Valerijs comes from Latin.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

In Latvian usage, Valerijs developed from Valerius.

Valerijs’s family of names

In Latvian usage, Valerijs developed from the Latin form Valerius. In Latvian usage, Valerijs has a related form in Valērijs.

Walk Valerijs’s family in the name graph

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Nicknames & forms 1

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Across languages 1

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

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