| Origin | |
|---|---|
| Word/name | Latin nomen Valentinus or Valerius, Old Norse Valdr or Vald |
| Region of origin | Italy, Sweden |
Val is a variant of the feminine given names Valerie, Valeria, Valmai, Valentina, or the masculine given names Valeri, Valene, Valentine, Valen, Valentino, or Valens.
Val is also a variant of the Old Norse names Vald and Valdr.
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Valentina may refer to:
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