Valentīna

Latvian

Etymology

First recorded as a given name of Latvians in 1876. From Latin Valentina, feminine form of Valentinus.

Proper noun

Valentīna f

  1. A female given name of Latvian speakers.
  2. A transliteration of the Russian female given name Валентина (Valentina).
  3. genitive singular form of Valentīns

References

  • Klāvs Siliņš: Latviešu personvārdu vārdnīca. Riga "Zinātne" 1990, →ISBN
  • Population Register of Latvia: Valentīna was the only given name of 20 584 persons in Latvia on May 21st 2010, including Russian speakers.
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