U.S. baby names · 1880–2025
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Valentino

Valentino has been climbing in recent years. All-time it's been given to 11,784 U.S. babies, the 907th most common name by sound today, peaking at 710 in 2025, with 710 in 2025.

Valentino has no common alternate spellings by sound.

Rising

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, “National data” baby-names files (1880–2025).