Meaning: Its source is Valentinus, a Latin name meaning "Strong, healthy."

In Spanish, this name is sometimes spelled with an accent -- Valentín.

Languages: This boy's name is used in German, French, Spanish, Russian, Czech, Norwegian, Swedish and Danish.

Popularity: The name Valentin ranked 995th in popularity for males of all ages in a sample of 2000-2003 Social Security Administration statistics and 841st in popularity for males of all ages in a sample of the 1990 US Census.