Valentino: Meaning, Popularity, Origin of Baby Name Valentino | Boys
Origin of the name Valentin:
Derived from the Latin Valentīnus, a derivative of valens (to be healthy, to be strong). The name was borne by fifty-one saints, including the 3rd century Roman saint and martyr whose feast day, February 14, coincides with that of a pagan festival marking the beginning of spring.
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Named for St. Valentino, an Italian Saint from where Valentine's Day was derived.
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"Val". My son personally hates being called "Tino", but every kid is different.
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Italian form of Valentine.
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Valentino Garavani, Italian fashion designer known simply as "Valentino."
Rudolph Valentino, Italian-American silent film actor and early sex-symbol.
Valentino Rossi, Italian motorcycle racer.- Valentino in song, story & screen: | Edit
Singer Diane Birch "Valentino"
Band Bangles "Manic Monday" says she was kissing Valentino by a crystal blue Italian stream
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Global Popularity of the Name Valentino
- #906 in United States
