Valiant
#11,298 most common boys' name of all time · #28,842 across all names · 100% male / 0% female · used 1947–2025
Rank among boys
#11,298
Rank overall
#28,842 of 105,966
First appeared
1947
Years on the list
33 of 146
All-time
216
Since 2016
64
Peak year
2012 #6,705
Best rank
#3,041 1960
Girls
Boys
peak 12/yr
Valiant first appears in 1947. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | 9 | 9 | #8,352 |
| 2024 | — | 8 | 8 | #9,135 |
| 2023 | — | 6 | 6 | #11,027 |
| 2022 | — | 5 | 5 | #12,584 |
| 2021 | — | 9 | 9 | #8,280 |
| 2020 | — | 6 | 6 | #10,828 |
| 2019 | — | 7 | 7 | #9,920 |
| 2017 | — | 8 | 8 | #8,981 |
| 2016 | — | 6 | 6 | #10,960 |
| 2014 | — | 5 | 5 | #12,364 |
| 2012 | — | 12 | 12 | #6,705 |
| 2011 | — | 8 | 8 | #8,928 |
| 2010 | — | 6 | 6 | #10,988 |
| 2009 | — | 5 | 5 | #12,806 |
| 2008 | — | 7 | 7 | #10,062 |
| 2006 | — | 8 | 8 | #8,886 |
| 2003 | — | 5 | 5 | #11,203 |
| 2001 | — | 5 | 5 | #10,865 |
| 1975 | — | 5 | 5 | #5,809 |
| 1966 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,337 |
| 1964 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,919 |
| 1963 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,941 |
| 1961 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,965 |
| 1960 | — | 9 | 9 | #3,041 |
| 1959 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,431 |
| 1957 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,907 |
| 1953 | — | 8 | 8 | #3,124 |
| 1952 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,181 |
| 1951 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,345 |
| 1950 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,127 |
| 1949 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,285 |
| 1948 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,153 |
| 1947 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,732 |