Valerie Singleton

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Valerie Singleton — French
231K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Valerie Singleton 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 Singleton: Singleton is a surname. People with the surname include: Al Singleton (born 1975), American football linebacker Alvin Singleton (born 1940), American composer Antron Singleton, known as Big Lurch (born 1976), American rapper and cannibal Benjamin "Pap" Singleton (1809–1892), African American separatist leader Billy Singleton (born 1968), British basketball player C. T. Singleton, Jr., (1905–1977), American admiral Charles Laverne Singleton (1959–2004), executed inmate Charles Singleton (songwriter) (1913–1985), American songwriter Charles S. 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: Singleton

English

Singleton is a surname. People with the surname include: Al Singleton (born 1975), American football linebacker Alvin Singleton (born 1940), American composer Antron Singleton, known as Big Lurch (born 1976), American rapper and cannibal Benjamin "Pap" Singleton (1809–1892), African American separatist leader Billy Singleton (born 1968), British basketball player C. T. Singleton, Jr., (1905–1977), American admiral Charles Laverne Singleton (1959–2004), executed inmate Charles Singleton (songwriter) (1913–1985), American songwriter Charles S.

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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 Singleton

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 Singleton:

7
Expression Number

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

4
Soul Urge Number

Stability and hard work. Represents practicality, reliability and dedication — someone who builds solid foundations.

3
Personality Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

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 Singleton?
The surname Singleton originates from English. Singleton is a surname. People with the surname include: Al Singleton (born 1975), American football linebacker Alvin Singleton (born 1940), American composer Antron Singleton, known as Big Lurch (born 1976), American rapper and cannibal Benjamin "Pap" Singleton (1809–1892), African American separatist leader Billy Singleton (born 1968), British basketball player C. T. Singleton, Jr., (1905–1977), American admiral Charles Laverne Singleton (1959–2004), executed inmate Charles Singleton (songwriter) (1913–1985), American songwriter Charles S.
What are the origins of the name Valerie Singleton?
The name Valerie Singleton combines two different traditions: the first name Valerie has French roots, while the surname Singleton originates from English.
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