John vs Valerie
Choosing between John and Valerie? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
John
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: God is gracious
Peak: 1880 (8.15%)
Valerie
Gender: girl
Peak: 1959 (0.35%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | John | Valerie |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 8.15% | - |
| 1890 | 7.10% | 0.01% |
| 1900 | 6.06% | 0.01% |
| 1910 | 5.49% | 0.01% |
| 1920 | 5.17% | 0.01% |
| 1930 | 4.64% | 0.02% |
| 1940 | 4.62% | 0.07% |
| 1950 | 4.37% | 0.17% |
| 1960 | 3.51% | 0.32% |
| 1970 | 3.07% | 0.23% |
| 1980 | 1.90% | 0.20% |
| 1990 | 1.35% | 0.12% |
| 2000 | 0.96% | 0.10% |
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FAQ
Is John or Valerie more popular?
John has historically been more popular. John peaked in 1880 while Valerie peaked in 1959.
What is the meaning of John?
John means "God is gracious" and has Hebrew origins.
What is the meaning of Valerie?
The meaning of Valerie is not well documented in our database.
Can John and Valerie be used as sibling names?
John and Valerie can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.