Valor
1 country#1252 in United States, 2025Popularity over time in 🇺🇸 United States
Valor’s recorded births by year, scaled to its own peak year.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
1,680 births recorded 1988–2025 · currently #1252 · peaked in 2025 with 180 births
Most common in: Texas, California, Florida, Tennessee, North Carolina
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Valor’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #9585 | — |
| 2007 | #12367 | ↓2782 |
| 2008 | #5249 | ↑7118 |
| 2009 | #6436 | ↓1187 |
| 2010 | #5741 | ↑695 |
| 2011 | #4983 | ↑758 |
| 2012 | #2811 | ↑2172 |
| 2013 | #2715 | ↑96 |
| 2014 | #2402 | ↑313 |
| 2015 | #1870 | ↑532 |
| 2016 | #1706 | ↑164 |
| 2017 | #1681 | ↑25 |
| 2018 | #1606 | ↑75 |
| 2019 | #1624 | ↓18 |
| 2020 | #1335 | ↑289 |
| 2021 | #1554 | ↓219 |
| 2022 | #1737 | ↓183 |
| 2023 | #1465 | ↑272 |
| 2024 | #1459 | ↑6 |
| 2025 | #1252 | ↑207 |
Frequently asked questions about Valor
Is Valor a popular name?
Yes — Valor currently ranks #1252 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Valor more common for boys or girls?
Valor is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Valor most popular?
Valor peaked in 2025 in United States, with 180 recorded births that year.
Is Valor rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Valor’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #7270 in 1988 to #1252 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Valor?
At least 1,680 babies have been recorded with the name Valor across official birth statistics in 1 country.
What names are similar in popularity to Valor?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Valor include Brecken, Pierre, West, Aven.
Similar names right now
Ranked directly next to Valor in United States, 2025 — a real popularity match, not a subjective list.