Where Valentina is used most

Alaska: Fewer than 25 recorded here in 2023–2025, not enough for a reliable rateAK no dataAlabama: 58 births, 2023–2025 — not among the top 5AL 58Arkansas: 45 births, 2023–2025 — not among the top 5AR 45Arizona: 465 births, 2023–2025 — not among the top 5AZ 465California: 2.0× the national rate — 2,836 births, 2023–2025CA 2.0×5Colorado: 190 births, 2023–2025 — not among the top 5CO 190Connecticut: 170 births, 2023–2025 — not among the top 5CT 170District of Columbia: 33 births, 2023–2025 — not among the top 5DC 33Delaware: 36 births, 2023–2025 — not among the top 5DE 36Florida: 2.3× the national rate — 1,743 births, 2023–2025FL 2.3×2Georgia: 258 births, 2023–2025 — not among the top 5GA 258Hawaii: Fewer than 25 recorded here in 2023–2025, not enough for a reliable rateHI no dataIowa: 70 births, 2023–2025 — not among the top 5IA 70Idaho: 50 births, 2023–2025 — not among the top 5ID 50Illinois: 439 births, 2023–2025 — not among the top 5IL 439Indiana: 135 births, 2023–2025 — not among the top 5IN 135Kansas: 97 births, 2023–2025 — not among the top 5KS 97Kentucky: 64 births, 2023–2025 — not among the top 5KY 64Louisiana: 84 births, 2023–2025 — not among the top 5LA 84Massachusetts: 262 births, 2023–2025 — not among the top 5MA 262Maryland: 154 births, 2023–2025 — not among the top 5MD 154Maine: Fewer than 25 recorded here in 2023–2025, not enough for a reliable rateME no dataMichigan: 132 births, 2023–2025 — not among the top 5MI 132Minnesota: 91 births, 2023–2025 — not among the top 5MN 91Missouri: 77 births, 2023–2025 — not among the top 5MO 77Mississippi: Fewer than 25 recorded here in 2023–2025, not enough for a reliable rateMS no dataMontana: Fewer than 25 recorded here in 2023–2025, not enough for a reliable rateMT no dataNorth Carolina: 312 births, 2023–2025 — not among the top 5NC 312North Dakota: Fewer than 25 recorded here in 2023–2025, not enough for a reliable rateND no dataNebraska: 61 births, 2023–2025 — not among the top 5NE 61New Hampshire: Fewer than 25 recorded here in 2023–2025, not enough for a reliable rateNH no dataNew Jersey: 2.1× the national rate — 641 births, 2023–2025NJ 2.1×4New Mexico: 81 births, 2023–2025 — not among the top 5NM 81Nevada: 2.2× the national rate — 175 births, 2023–2025NV 2.2×3New York: 1,025 births, 2023–2025 — not among the top 5NY 1,025Ohio: 163 births, 2023–2025 — not among the top 5OH 163Oklahoma: 106 births, 2023–2025 — not among the top 5OK 106Oregon: 106 births, 2023–2025 — not among the top 5OR 106Pennsylvania: 241 births, 2023–2025 — not among the top 5PA 241Rhode Island: 3.1× the national rate — 65 births, 2023–2025RI 3.1×1South Carolina: 92 births, 2023–2025 — not among the top 5SC 92South Dakota: Fewer than 25 recorded here in 2023–2025, not enough for a reliable rateSD no dataTennessee: 153 births, 2023–2025 — not among the top 5TN 153Texas: 2,418 births, 2023–2025 — not among the top 5TX 2,418Utah: 109 births, 2023–2025 — not among the top 5UT 109Virginia: 236 births, 2023–2025 — not among the top 5VA 236Vermont: Fewer than 25 recorded here in 2023–2025, not enough for a reliable rateVT no dataWashington: 217 births, 2023–2025 — not among the top 5WA 217Wisconsin: 98 births, 2023–2025 — not among the top 5WI 98West Virginia: Fewer than 25 recorded here in 2023–2025, not enough for a reliable rateWV no dataWyoming: Fewer than 25 recorded here in 2023–2025, not enough for a reliable rateWY no data
Numbered states are Valentina’s top 5 by concentration, pooled over 2023–2025 against the national rate for girls. Hatched states have fewer than 25 recorded births in that window — not enough to compute a reliable rate, which is different from the name being uncommon there.
Top 5, by rank Enough data, not top 5 Insufficient data
Valentina’s top 5 states by concentration
RankStateTimes the national rateBirths pooled
1Rhode Island3.1×65
2Florida2.3×1,743
3Nevada2.2×175
4New Jersey2.1×641
5California2.0×2,836
See every state with enough data, not only the top 5
Every state with at least 25 pooled births of Valentina, 2023–2025
StateBirths pooledIn the top 5?
California2,836Yes, #5
Texas2,418No
Florida1,743Yes, #2
New York1,025No
New Jersey641Yes, #4
Arizona465No
Illinois439No
North Carolina312No
Massachusetts262No
Georgia258No
Pennsylvania241No
Virginia236No
Washington217No
Colorado190No
Nevada175Yes, #3
Connecticut170No
Ohio163No
Maryland154No
Tennessee153No
Indiana135No
Michigan132No
Utah109No
Oklahoma106No
Oregon106No
Wisconsin98No
Kansas97No
South Carolina92No
Minnesota91No
Louisiana84No
New Mexico81No
Missouri77No
Iowa70No
Rhode Island65Yes, #1
Kentucky64No
Nebraska61No
Alabama58No
Idaho50No
Arkansas45No
Delaware36No
District of Columbia33No

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made. This link reproduces exactly what you see, so it’s safe to share.