Valeska
Valeska or Valeška may refer to the following people:
Meaning & Origin of Valeska
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Valeska or Valeška may refer to the following people:
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The Story of Valeska
Valeska first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1893, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2010, when 24 Valeskas were born — ranking #5,601 that year. As of 2026, Valeska ranks #5,504 for baby girls with 23 births, rising sharply (+38% over the past five years). In total, more than 819 Valeskas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1890s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
Names that sound like Valeska
Phonetically similar names — useful when Valeska is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.
- Velasco
- Velazco
- Walesa
- Wolski
- Velika
- Velasquez
- Velazquez
- Valsa
- Valise
- Vallejo
- Volga
- Mollusca
Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.
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About the name Valeska
Valeska is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1893 and has accumulated 819 births in the dataset. Valeska's peak popularity came in 2010 when it ranked #1,437. Use the chart and map above to compare Valeska's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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