Valory
The Story of Valory
Valory first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1943, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1955, when 16 Valorys were born — ranking #2,839 that year. As of 2026, Valory ranks #8,922 for baby girls with 11 births, with steady use. In total, more than 329 Valorys have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1940s through the 2020s.
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About the name Valory
Valory is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1943 and has accumulated 329 births in the dataset. Valory's peak popularity came in 1955 when it ranked #2,839. Use the chart and map above to compare Valory'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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