Val

A girl’s name of English, French and Latin origin, with 1,749 recorded US births.

Best ever: #988 in 1958
US births since 1880: 1,749
Trend: Rising last 10 years

Meaning

good health
Brave
Strong

Also a boy’s name. See Val for boys — 5,657 recorded US births.

Births 1908–2024

Peak 110 in 1958. Rising over the last ten years.

Other English names