Valquíria
Meaning
chooser of the slain (Portuguese spelling of Valkyrie, Norse/Germanic mythology); a distinctive pick honoring Brazil's Germanic mythological heritage
Popularity, 1890–2024
Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Valquíria has stayed rare in US records the whole time: no peak decade to name.
Popularity in Brazil
52,462 people · the #545 first name in Brazil · about 1 in 3,876 · median age 41
Among people named Valquíria living in Brazil at the 2022 census, more were born in the 1980s than in any other decade.
The census also counted 140 born between 2020 and August 2022, too recent a span to chart.
Source: IBGE, Censo Demográfico 2022
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