Valma comes from the Modern American tradition, meaning "Valiant protector; strong defender.".
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How popular is Valma?
1919peak year
Valma entered U.S. records in 1900, near the turn of the 20th century. Its popularity climbed over the following decades. In 1919, 20 babies received the name (ranked #1915). In the most recent decade it does not appear in national rankings. In total, around 388 babies have been registered with this name since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
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