Given name
Walerian
“one who is strong and healthy”
Walerian is a form of Valerian. One Latin interpretation is “one who is strong and healthy.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
In Polish use, Walerian carries the interpretation “one who is strong and healthy.” Walerian is a form of Valerian. One Latin interpretation is “one who is strong and healthy.”
Combines direct and name-family evidence
Where it comes from
An origin associated with this spelling is Polish.
How it developed
Walerian is used as a form of Valerian.
Walerian’s family of names
In Polish usage, Walerian has a conventional equivalent in the Italian form VALERIANO. Walerian is a form of Valerian. In Polish usage, Walerian has a conventional equivalent in the Latin form Valerianus.
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Around the world
Walerian has relatives in 4 languages. Lines run from its Polish roots to each of them.
5 related names in 4 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.
Nicknames & forms 5
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Across languages 18
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Walerian
- Walerian BorowczykPolish film director (1923–2006)
- Valerian Gviliafootballerborn 1994
- Walerian CzumaPolish general (1890–1962)
- Valerian KalinkaPolish historian (1826–1886)
- Walerian ŁukasińskiPolish Army officer (1786-1868)
- Walerian BierdiajewPolish conductor, composer and music educator (1885–1956)
- Valeriane GaprindashviliGeorgian chess playerborn 1982
- Valerijan Pribićević1870–1941
- Valerian PravdukhinRussian children's writer, writer and literary critic (1892-1938)
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