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How old is someone named Valeria?

The average Valeria is 20 years old.

Half of all living Valerias are between 10 and 24.

Estimated alive
73.2K
Median age
18
Peak year
2008
Mostly
Gen Z

Valeria is a modern favorite: it climbed through the 2000s and hit its high in 2008. 1,835 babies got the name in 2025.

Popular names of 2008 · The most popular names of the 2000s →

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Babies named Valeria by decade, and how many are estimated alive today
Born inBabies bornAlive today
1900s3600
1910s1,5920
1920s1,901under 100
1930s1,182240
1940s1,012580
1950s1,9221,500
1960s2,0521,800
1970s1,3441,300
1980s1,7541,700
1990s7,8337,700
2000s26,25926,000
2010s21,41121,000
2020s11,19411,000

How many Valerias are still alive?

About 73,000 Valerias are alive in the US today. That's 91% of the roughly 80,000 babies named Valeria since 1881.

Nearly every Valeria ever born is still alive, because almost all of them are young.

What generation is the name Valeria?

About half of living Valerias are in Gen Z, born between 1997 and 2012.

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Is Valeria an old name?

Not really. Valeria is younger than 70 in 100 names on AgeByName.

Looking ahead: if babies keep getting the name at today's pace, the typical Valeria will be 33 in 2056, so the name is aging slowly.

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Is Valeria a boy or girl name?

Almost entirely girls: 99.9% of living Valerias are women.

Names the same age as Valeria

NAME TWIN

Valeria's name twin is Lilian. Of all 3,713 names on AgeByName, Lilian's age curve is the closest match to Valeria's: 90% alike.

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Questions about the name Valeria

How old is the average Valeria?

The average Valeria in the US is 20 years old. The median is 18, so half are older and half younger.

How many people are named Valeria?

About 73,000 Valerias are alive in the US today, out of roughly 80,000 babies given the name since 1881.

When was the name Valeria most popular?

In 2008, when about 4,200 baby girls were named Valeria.

Is Valeria a Gen Z name?

Yes. About 50% of living Valerias are in Gen Z, born between 1997 and 2012.

Estimates from Social Security Administration baby-name records (births 1880–2025) and SSA cohort life tables (2026 Trustees Report). Updated each spring. How we calculate this