Origin and Meaning of Valeri

Meaning & Origin

To be strong or healthy

Origin: Latin - Derived from the Latin name Valerius which means 'to be strong' or 'to be healthy'.

Interesting Facts

  • Valeri is a name that has been used in various cultures, often associated with strength and valor.
  • In Slavic countries, Valeri is a masculine name commonly used, but it can also be unisex in some cultures.
  • Notable bearers of the name include Valeri Kharlamov, a famous Soviet ice hockey player.
  • The popularity of Valeri varies greatly by region, being more common in Eastern European countries.
  • Related names include Valeriu (Romanian), Valerio (Italian), and Valeria (feminine form).