Valentine
From the Latin name Valentinus, derived from valens meaning "strong" or "vigorous".
Meaning and origin
Valentine traces back to the Latin name Valentinus, carried by several early Christian saints and martyrs, most notably Saint Valentine.
How to pronounce Valentine
| English (US) | VAL-uhn-tyn /ˈvæləntaɪn/ |
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