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Valor name meaning

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What does the name Valor mean? Keep reading to find the user submitted meanings, dictionary definitions, and more.

Origin and Meaning of Valor

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Webster's Unabridged Dictionary
noun Val"or
Senses
  1. Value; worth.(Obs)"The valorof a penny." [Sir T. More.]
  2. Strength of mind in regard to danger; that quality which enables a man to encounter danger with firmness; personal bravery; courage; prowess; intrepidity."For contemplation he and valor formed." [Milton.]"When valor preys on reason, It eats the sword it fights with." [Shak.]"Fear to do base, unworthy things is valor." [B. Jonson.]
  3. A brave man; a man of valor.(R)
    synonyms: Courage; heroism; bravery; gallantry; boldness; fearlessness. See Courage, and Heroism.

Etymology: OE. valour, OF. valor valur valour, F. valeur, LL. valor, fr. L. valere to be strong, or worth. See Valiant

Other Dictionary Sources
  1. The qualities of a hero or heroine; exceptional or heroic courage when facing danger (especially in battle) ("he received a medal for valor")
    Synonyms: gallantry, heroism, valiance, valiancy, valorousness, and valour
Wiktionary

Borrowed from Anglo-Norman valour, from continental valor, valur, valour, from Latin valor. Compare Spanish valor and valer.

  1. Value; worth.
  2. Strength of mind in regard to danger; that quality which enables a person to encounter danger with firmness
    Synonyms: bravery, courage, prowess, intrepidity

valor was also found in the following language(s): Asturian, Catalan, Galician, Interlingua, Ladin, Latin, Old French, Portuguese, and Spanish

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Notable Persons Named Valor

Notable Persons Named Valor

Valor Kand

Valor Kand is a deathrock and gothic rock musician. He plays Guitar, Violin, Cello, Viola, Piano, Keyboard instrument, Bass guitar, Percussion instrument, Drum kit, and Vocals.

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Notable Persons With the Last Name Valor

Notable Persons With the Last Name Valor

Jon Valor

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Henrietta Valor

Henrietta was given the name Henrietta Embick on April 28th, 1935 in New Cumberland, Pennsylvania, U.S. She died on November 23rd, 2007.

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Ethnicity Distribution

Ethnicity Valor U.S.
█  White 44.24% 64.26%
█  African American 2.76% 11.96%
█  Asian, Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander 0.00% 4.85%
█  American Indian and Alaska Native 2.30% 0.69%
█  Two or More Ethnicities 0.00% 1.76%
█  Hispanic or Latino 49.31% 16.26%

Of Last Name Valor

People with the last name Valor are most frequently White or Hispanic or Latino

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Fun Facts about the name Valor

  • How Popular is the name Valor? Valor is the 12,305th most popular name of all time. As a last name Valor was the 86,005th most popular name in 2010.
  • How many people with the first name Valor have been born in the United States? From 1880 to 2019, the Social Security Administration has recorded 822 babies born with the first name Valor in the United States. That's more than enough people named Valor to occupy the country of Vatican City with an estimated population of 800 (as of March 1, 2011).
  • What year were 5 or more babies first named Valor? The name was first given to 5 or more babies in the year 1988 when it was given as a first name to 5 new born babies.
  • When was Valor first recorded in the United States? The oldest recorded birth by the Social Security Administration for the first name Valor is Monday, February 24th, 1879.
  • What year had the most people named Valor born? The highest recorded use of the first name Valor was in 2018 with a total of 102 babies.
  • Random Valor Factoid: According to the 2017 U.S. Social Security Administration data, the first name Valor is not a popular baby boy's name in Texas. Imagine that, only 6 babies in Texas have the same name in 2017.
  • Weird things about the name Valor: The name spelled backwards is Rolav. A random rearrangement of the letters in the name (anagram) will give Ovral. How do you pronounce that?
  • How many people have the last name Valor? In 2010, the U.S. Census Bureau surveyed 217 people with the last name Valor.
  • How likely are you to meet someone with the last name of Valor? Chances are, most people haven't met someone with Valor as their last name since less than 1 person in 1.4m people have that last name. If you know one, consider yourself lucky!
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