Valencia - name meaning, origin

The girl's name Valencia \v(a)-len-

is pronounced vah-LEN-cee-ah. It is of Latin origin, and its meaning is "strong, healthy". From Valentinus, a saint's name. Also a place name for the city on the Mediterranean coast of Spain, known for its oranges.

Valencia has 1 variant form: Valentia.

For more information, see also the related name Valentina.

A baby name that sounds like Valencia is Valenzia.

Valencia is a very common first name for women (#1194 out of 4276) and also a very common last name for both men and women (#977 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

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