Valine

Last seen for girls in 1991 at #13,147

Peak · girls
1929 · 6 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
105
since 1920

Valine over time

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Rank among girls' names. Valine has never cracked the top 4,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201920peak #4,053, 1929girls
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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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1991#13,1475
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1988#10,3866
1987#9,8256
1986#5,75712
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First appearance
1920

The first year at least five girls were named Valine! It came in at #4,975, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1920–1928, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

See more about Valine
Momentum · girls
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 1991
Rise & fade · girls
9 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1920
  • Peaked 1929 at #4,053 (6 births)
  • Births halved by 1930, 1 yr later
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 101,225
  • Highest: 1 in 101,225 girls born in 1985 were named Valine (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 375,001 girls born in 1991 (0.00%)
  • Its best rank, #4,053 in 1929, was only 1 in 186,094 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · girls
The 1980s
  • 70.5% of all girls named Valine (74) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1920s11#4,053 (1929)#4,514
1930s0
1940s5#4,349 (1940)#4,349
1950s10#5,753 (1954)#5,791
1960s0
1970s0
1980s74#4,455 (1985)#7,593
1990s5#13,147 (1991)#13,147

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.

Valine in 1920

girls
#4,975
5 births · 1 in 239,658 girls

Top girls' names in 1920

  1. #1Mary70,983
  2. #2Dorothy36,643
  3. #3Helen35,097
  4. #4Margaret27,994
  5. #5Ruth26,102
  6. #6Mildred18,060
  7. #7Virginia17,314
  8. #8Elizabeth15,908
  9. #9Frances15,883
  10. #10Anna14,581
  11. #4,975Valine5
More about 1920

girls

1,198,289 girls got a published name in 1920; 1 in 239,658 of them was named Valine, which outranked 13.7% of the 5,767 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.2% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Valine
  1. #4,398Zollie6
  2. #4,398Zonie6
  3. #4,398Zuma6
  4. #4,975Valine5
  5. #4,975Acie5
  6. #4,975Addell5
  7. #4,975Adrine5

Tied with 792 names at #4,975; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1919
Risers
  1. 550Denise#1,481#931
  2. 321Blossom#1,242#921
  3. 311Lilia#1,242#931
  4. 302Ena#1,270#968
  5. 277Lorayne#1,216#939
Fallers
  1. 594Haruko#917#1,511
  2. 511Roselle#1,000#1,511
  3. 345Toshiko#967#1,312
  4. 304Carroll#902#1,206
  5. 297Santina#835#1,132

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

See the top 100 for 1920