Valerij
Valerij is the East Slavic form of the ancient Roman family name Valerius, closely related to Valerius and Valerian. It carries traditional connotations of physical fortitude, vitality, and well-being. A distinctive name with a rich cultural aura and a confident, resonant sound.
Municipal population record
The name is officially recorded in the civil registries and population records of Slovak municipalities. The basic onomastic profile is based on municipal records.
Origin and etymology of the name
Scholarly onomastic and linguistic analysisA name of Latin origin designating a strong, healthy, and vigorous person.
Detailed Slovak etymology analysis
Východoslovanská podoba latinského rodového mena Valerius, ktoré súvisí so slovesom valere vo význame „byť silný, zdravý“ alebo „dobre sa mať“.
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International Traveler Index
How easily Valerij is pronounced abroad, written on tickets, and perceived worldwide
VALERIJ
100% identical to original formNo diacritics (ASCII)
Universal international spelling9 foreign variants
Česky, Anglicky, Maďarsky- •Zápis bez diakritiky – 100 % zhodný s medzinárodnými pasmi, letenkami a cudzími klávesnicami.
- •Univerzálna výslovnosť – neobsahuje zhluky hlások náročné pre cudzincov.
- •Globálne rozšírené meno – má priame ekvivalenty vo viac než 9 svetových jazykoch.
Name days and calendars
Dates in Slovak and international calendarsThis name does not have a nameday in the official SK calendar
Grammar & Cases
Overview of grammatical cases for greetings, cards, and official useDiminutives and pet forms
Affectionate and family nicknamesNotable figures named Valerij
22People connected to this name according to Wikidata and editorial sources.
Russian poet, prose writer, dramatist, translator, critic and historian (1873–1924)
Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation
Estonian-Russian footballer and manager (born 1969)
Soviet aviator, Hero of the Soviet Union (1904-1938)
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