| Pronunciation | Russian: [vəlʲɪnʲˈtʲinə] Italian: [valenˈtiːna] |
|---|---|
| Gender | Female |
| Origin | |
| Word/name | Latin nomen Valentinus |
| Meaning | healthy, strong |
| Other names | |
| Related names | Valentinus, Valentin, Valentine |
Valentina is a feminine given name. It is a feminine form of the Roman name Valentinus,[1] which is derived from the Latin word "valens" meaning "healthy, strong".[2]
It is used in Italian, Greek, Russian, Ukrainian, Belarusian, Serbian, Croatian, Macedonian, Slovene, Romanian, Bulgarian, Portuguese and Spanish languages.[3] It is a name particularly popular for Hispanic girls.[4]