Vallee
Vallée is a French surname. Notable people with the surname include:André Vallée (1930–2015), Canadian Roman Catholic bishop Anne Vallée, Canadian biologist Bernard Vallée (1945–2021), French fencer Brigitte Vallée, French mathematician and computer scientist Charles Vallée, French archer Claire Vallée, French chef Jacques Vallée, French astronomer and venture capitalist Jean Vallée (1941–2014),…
Meaning & Origin of Vallee
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Vallée is a French surname. Notable people with the surname include:André Vallée (1930–2015), Canadian Roman Catholic bishop Anne Vallée, Canadian biologist Bernard Vallée (1945–2021), French fencer Brigitte Vallée, French mathematician and computer scientist Charles Vallée, French archer Claire Vallée, French chef Jacques Vallée, French astronomer and venture capitalist Jean Vallée (1941–2014),…
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The Story of Vallee
As a girl name
Vallee first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1934, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2024, when 14 Vallees were born — ranking #7,565 that year. As of 2026, Vallee ranks #7,565 for girls with 14 births, with steady use. In total, more than 47 Vallees have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1930s through the 2020s.
As a boy name
Vallee first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1938, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1938, when 6 Vallees were born — ranking #3,176 that year. As of 2026, Vallee ranks #3,176 for boys with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 6 Vallees have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1930s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
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About the name Vallee
Vallee is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1934 and has accumulated 47 births in the dataset. Vallee's peak popularity came in 2024 when it ranked #7,565. Use the chart and map above to compare Vallee'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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