Valencia

#1,721 for girls in 2025, 118 births · Last seen for boys in 1989 at #6,941
Given to girls 99.9% of the time

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Peak · girls
1970 · 261 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
12,198
since 1919

Valencia over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Valencia has never cracked the top 600 here.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201967peak #633, 1970girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
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2025#1,721118—
2024#1,264184—
2023#1,273180—
2022#1,206200—
2021#1,354163—
2020#1,432152—
2019#1,307175—
2018#1,692122—
2017#1,665129—
2016#1,815114—
2015#1,919105—
2014#2,04995—
2013#2,09691—
2012#2,07892—
2011#1,758116—
2010#1,978101—
2009#1,934108—
2008#1,880113—
2007#1,829116—
2006#1,672126—
2005#1,819107—
2004#1,795106—
2003#1,590121—
2002#1,500126—
2001#1,444130—
2000#1,447127—
1999#1,309138—
1998#1,359128—
1997#1,206149—
1996#1,269137—
1995#1,235138—
1994#965192—
1993#999185—
1992#910215—
1991#874227—
1990#814242—
1989#861216#6,9416
1988#834216#7,2705
1987#842207—
1986#802209—
1985#696251—
1984#851180—
1983#848180—
1982#985150—
1981#998146—
1980#902167—
1979#942156—
1978#981141—
1977#987138—
1976#885149—
1975#899146—
1974#834158—
1973#727194—
1972#751186—
1971#713214—
1970#633261—
1969#633244—
1968#720184—
1967#650217—
1966#657215—
1965#647229—
1964#698219—
1963#687216—
1962#739194—
1961#774184—
1960#796167—
1959#768176—
1958#730183—
1957#838147—
1956#811150—
1955#1,00499—
1954#1,08682—
1953#1,24161—
1952#1,38649—
1951#1,38346—
1950#1,33347—
1949#1,84527—
1948#2,25519—
1947#2,20020—
1946#3,21710—
1945#3,3888—
1944#3,6877—
1943#3,2499—
1942#4,1246—
1941#3,0309—
1940#2,57211—
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1931#1,87618—
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First appearance
1919

The first year at least five girls were named Valencia! It came in at #4,814, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1919–1920, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Valencia is popular in 1967

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Valencia, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Valencia, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Valencia, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Valencia, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 girls named Valencia, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Valencia, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Valencia, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Valencia, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Valencia, so not publishedMNIllinois: #556 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 5,697 girlsILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Valencia, so not publishedWIMichigan: #882 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 14,251 girlsMINew York: #811 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 10,730 girlsNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Valencia, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Valencia, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Valencia, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Valencia, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Valencia, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Valencia, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Valencia, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 girls named Valencia, so not publishedINOhio: #497 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 5,515 girlsOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 girls named Valencia, so not publishedPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Valencia, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Valencia, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #755 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 8,050 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Valencia, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Valencia, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Valencia, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 girls named Valencia, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Valencia, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Valencia, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 girls named Valencia, so not publishedVAMaryland: #460 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 4,297 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Valencia, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Valencia, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Valencia, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Valencia, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Valencia, so not publishedARTennessee: #483 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 4,986 girlsTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Valencia, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: #403 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 2,928 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: #275 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 1,513 girlsDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Valencia, so not publishedOKLouisiana: #484 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 3,468 girlsLAMississippi: #343 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 2,076 girlsMSAlabama: #253 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 1,407 girlsALGeorgia: #313 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 2,049 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Valencia, so not publishedHITexas: #524 for girls · 24 births · 1 in 3,831 girlsTXFlorida: #361 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 2,436 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Alabama#253 · 1 in 1,407
  2. District of Columbia#275 · 1 in 1,513
  3. Georgia#313 · 1 in 2,049
  4. Mississippi#343 · 1 in 2,076
  5. Florida#361 · 1 in 2,436

Best ever in a state: #113 in District of Columbia, 1990.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Alabama#253191 in 1,407
District of Columbia#27571 in 1,513
Georgia#313181 in 2,049
Mississippi#34391 in 2,076
Florida#361171 in 2,436
South Carolina#40371 in 2,928
Maryland#46061 in 4,297
Tennessee#48361 in 4,986
Louisiana#48491 in 3,468
Ohio#497151 in 5,515
Texas#524241 in 3,831
Illinois#556151 in 5,697
California#755191 in 8,050
New York#811131 in 10,730
Michigan#88251 in 14,251
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Valencia
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 457 spots since 2024 (#1,264 → #1,721)
  • 289 spots since 2020 (#1,432 → #1,721)
  • 198 spots since 2015 (#1,919 → #1,721)
  • Biggest jump: 1,152 spots in 1927 (#2,076 → #924)
  • Biggest drop: 860 spots in 1928 (#924 → #1,784)
Rise & fade · girls
51 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1919
  • Peaked 1970 at #633 (261 births)
  • Births halved by 1998, 28 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 40 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 40 yrs · run 1956–1994
Share of babies · girls
1 in 6,698
  • Highest: 1 in 6,698 girls born in 1970 were named Valencia (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 13,621 girls born in 2025 (0.01%)
Era · girls
The 1960s
  • 17.0% of all girls named Valencia (2,069) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1910s5#4,814 (1919)#4,814
1920s128#924 (1927)#2,753
1930s97#1,876 (1931)#2,562
1940s126#1,845 (1949)#2,957
1950s1,040#730 (1958)#1,058
1960s2,069#633 (1969)#700
1970s1,743#633 (1970)#835
1980s1,922#696 (1985)#862
1990s1,751#814 (1990)#1,094
2000s1,180#1,444 (2001)#1,691
2010s1,140#1,307 (2019)#1,836
2020s997#1,206 (2022)#1,375

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Valencia in 1967

girls
#650
217 births · 1 in 7,608 girls

Top girls' names in 1967

  1. #1Lisa52,437
  2. #2Kimberly33,097
  3. #3Michelle30,827
  4. #4Mary25,316
  5. #5Susan22,262
  6. #6Karen21,537
  7. #7Angela19,555
  8. #8Tammy18,652
  9. #9Melissa18,377
  10. #10Jennifer18,236
  11. #650Valencia217
More about 1967

girls

1,651,025 girls got a published name in 1967; 1 in 7,608 of them was named Valencia, which outranked 91.7% of the 7,852 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 15.8% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Valencia
  1. #646Roseann219
  2. #646Sharron219
  3. #649Patrica218
  4. #650Valencia217
  5. #650Clarissa217
  6. #650Jeanie217
  7. #653Laverne216
  8. #653Teressa216
  9. #655Amie215

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1966
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,873Anissa#2,519 → #646
  2. ↑ 1,660Buffy#2,453 → #793
  3. ↑ 1,522Nichelle#2,022 → #500
  4. ↑ 893Josette#1,621 → #728
  5. ↑ 862Lissette#1,600 → #738
Fallers
  1. ↓ 792Tatia#668 → #1,460
  2. ↓ 531Inger#929 → #1,460
  3. ↓ 400Sonji#639 → #1,039
  4. ↓ 389Sunday#983 → #1,372
  5. ↓ 325Cinda#944 → #1,269

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1967 →