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Valentin

Male#518 most common in Croatia1,062 people in Croatia
Meaning:
Strong, healthy
Origin:
Latin

About the name Valentin

From Latin Valentinus ('strong, healthy'); St. Valentine is the patron of lovers.

Name day and nicknames

Name day:
February 14 (sv. Valentin)

Popularity with newborns

Valentin has not appeared on the annual list of the most popular newborn names. That list covers the 50 most common names for each sex, so the name was given to fewer children than the 50th name of the year — not to none.

People with this name in Croatia

1,062 people in Croatia are called Valentin, according to the 2021 census. That is #518 among all the names in Imenko.

Where the name is found

Valentin is recorded in 20 of Croatia's 21 counties.

Bjelovarsko-bilogorskaBrodsko-posavskaDubrovačko-neretvanskaGrad ZagrebIstarskaKarlovačkaKoprivničko-križevačkaKrapinsko-zagorskaLičko-senjskaMeđimurskaOsječko-baranjskaPožeško-slavonskaPrimorsko-goranskaSisačko-moslavačkaSplitsko-dalmatinskaVaraždinskaVukovarsko-srijemskaZadarskaZagrebačkaŠibensko-kninska

Characteristics

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Sources

Counts of people living in Croatia come from the Croatian Bureau of Statistics' 2021 census, which suppresses any figure below 10. Yearly birth figures come from its annual list of the most popular newborn names. Meaning, origin, name day and nicknames are curated by Imenko.