Valentin

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Valentin
PronunciationFrench: [valɑ̃tɛ̃]
German: [ˈvaləntiːn]
Romanian: [valenˈtin]
Spanish: [balenˈtin]
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Origin
Word/nameLatin nomen Valentinus
Other names
Related names Valentine, Valentín, Valentinus, Valentino, Bálint

Valentin is a male given name meaning "strong, healthy, power, rule". It comes from the Latin name Valentinus, as in Saint Valentin. Commonly found in Argentina, Bulgaria, France, Germany, Italy, Romania, Russia, Scandinavia, Ukraine, Latin America, Spain and Croatia. Valentin is also used as a surname in Spanish and German speaking-countries.

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