Valkyrie

Recorded 1992–2025 · United States

Valkyrie was most popular in 2022, when 153 American babies were given the name — ranking #2,678 that year. In 2025 it ranked #3,508, with 101 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 1,313 people named Valkyrie.

Most popular in2022

Rank that year#2,678

Births that year153

Total since 18801,313

Given to100% girls

Valkyrie over time

Births per year. The dot marks Valkyrie’s peak in 2022. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Valkyrie a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Valkyrie is a girl’s name — 100.0% of the 1,313 Americans given it were girls and 0.0% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 100% girls and 0% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

Names that peaked alongside Valkyrie

Where Valkyrie is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org