Val

Val Meaning & Origin

About Val
The name Val is of Latin origin and is derived from the word "valere," meaning "to be strong" or "to be healthy." As a name, Val signifies strength, vigor, and vitality. It is often associated with individuals who possess a resilient and determined nature, embodying qualities of courage and power.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Val are male.

Val Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 120% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FL
🗽 NYSIIS
VA
🔊 Soundex
V040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
V AE1 L
🌐 IPA
/vĂŚl/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
V400

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Val in Braille

Here's how to represent Val in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Val in braille

How to Spell the Name Val in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Val using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Val in sign language

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