Valentin
| Pronunciation | French: [valɑ̃tɛ̃] German: [ˈvaləntiːn] Romanian: [valenˈtin] Spanish: [balenˈtin] |
|---|---|
| Gender | male |
| Origin | |
| Word/name | Latin nomen Valentinus |
| Other names | |
| Related names | Valentine, Valentín, Valentinus, Valentino, Bálint |
Valentin is a male given name meaning "strong, healthy, power, rule". It comes from the Latin name Valentinus, as in Saint Valentin. Commonly found in Argentina, Bulgaria, France, Germany, Italy, Romania, Russia, Scandinavia, Ukraine, Latin America and Spain. Valentin is also used as a surname in Spanish and German speaking-countries.