Valerie Andre

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Valerie Andre — French
231K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Valerie Andre is a name that combines French origins. The first name Valerie is a feminine given name of French origin. Valerie is generally a feminine given name, derived directly from the French Valérie (a traditionally female name). Valéry or Valery is a masculine given name in parts of Europe (particularly in France and Russia), as well as a common surname in Francophone countries. Another, much rarer, French masculine form of the name is Valère. Both feminine and masculine forms of Valerie have derivatives in many European languages and are especially common in Russian and other Eastern European languages. The masculine form is not always a cognate of the feminine; it can have a distinct etymology. The surname Andre: Alix André (1909–2000), French romance novelist André André (born 1989), Portuguese footballer Annette Andre (born 1939), Australian actor António André (born 1957), Portuguese footballer Benjamin André (born 1990), French footballer Carl Andre (1935–2024), American minimalist sculptor Dores André, Spanish ballet dancer Édouard André (1833–1894), French art collector Édouard André (1840–1911), French landscape architect A girl from the Elise André incident Émile André (1871–1933), French architect Eric Andre (born 1983), American comedian Florent André (born 1991), French footballer Fred André. Valerie is a well-known first name, carried by approximately 231K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Valerie reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Valerie

French

Valerie is generally a feminine given name, derived directly from the French Valérie (a traditionally female name). Valéry or Valery is a masculine given name in parts of Europe (particularly in France and Russia), as well as a common surname in Francophone countries. Another, much rarer, French masculine form of the name is Valère. Both feminine and masculine forms of Valerie have derivatives in many European languages and are especially common in Russian and other Eastern European languages. The masculine form is not always a cognate of the feminine; it can have a distinct etymology.

Surname: Andre

French

Alix André (1909–2000), French romance novelist André André (born 1989), Portuguese footballer Annette Andre (born 1939), Australian actor António André (born 1957), Portuguese footballer Benjamin André (born 1990), French footballer Carl Andre (1935–2024), American minimalist sculptor Dores André, Spanish ballet dancer Édouard André (1833–1894), French art collector Édouard André (1840–1911), French landscape architect A girl from the Elise André incident Émile André (1871–1933), French architect Eric Andre (born 1983), American comedian Florent André (born 1991), French footballer Fred André.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Valerie is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 9%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Valerie by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Valerie Andre

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Valerie Andre:

6
Expression Number

Nurturing and responsibility. Associated with care, family values and a strong sense of duty towards loved ones.

8
Soul Urge Number

Ambition and material success. Represents power, business acumen and the drive to achieve significant goals.

7
Personality Number

Wisdom and introspection. A deep, analytical mind drawn to philosophy, spirituality and the search for truth.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Valerie?
The first name Valerie originates from French. Valerie is generally a feminine given name, derived directly from the French Valérie (a traditionally female name). Valéry or Valery is a masculine given name in parts of Europe (particularly in France and Russia), as well as a common surname in Francophone countries. Another, much rarer, French masculine form of the name is Valère. Both feminine and masculine forms of Valerie have derivatives in many European languages and are especially common in Russian and other Eastern European languages. The masculine form is not always a cognate of the feminine; it can have a distinct etymology.
When was Valerie most popular?
The name Valerie reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Andre?
The surname Andre originates from French. Alix André (1909–2000), French romance novelist André André (born 1989), Portuguese footballer Annette Andre (born 1939), Australian actor António André (born 1957), Portuguese footballer Benjamin André (born 1990), French footballer Carl Andre (1935–2024), American minimalist sculptor Dores André, Spanish ballet dancer Édouard André (1833–1894), French art collector Édouard André (1840–1911), French landscape architect A girl from the Elise André incident Émile André (1871–1933), French architect Eric Andre (born 1983), American comedian Florent André (born 1991), French footballer Fred André.
How common is the surname Andre?
The surname Andre is shared by approximately 9K people worldwide.
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