MallowbyNames

Baleria

buh-LEHR-ee-uh · Of uncertain origin; possibly a variant of Valeria or a modern coinage.

Peak popularity
2006
Usually for
Girls
Trend
Declining since 2007

Declining since 2007.

Popularity of Baleria since 1974

Babies named Baleria per year in U.S. Social Security records.

132538198020002020Most births 2006Girls
Data table (by decade)
DecadeGirls
1970s6
1980s6
1990s127
2000s226
2010s65
2020s0

Meaning & origin

Baleria is a rare and modern name that entered U.S. birth records in 1974. Its peak year was 2006, after which its usage began a steady decline through 2007 and beyond. Because the name has never reached a high enough frequency to calculate a rank or a 1-in-N ratio, it remains an extremely uncommon choice. Its etymology is uncertain but may echo the Latin name Valeria, which has a long history. Baleria lacks top-state concentration and has no widely known variant forms, marking it as a creative, individualistic option for parents seeking something distinctive.

Baleria is a name of uncertain origin, likely a modern coinage or respelling. It may have been influenced by the Latin name Valeria (meaning 'strong, healthy') or by similar-sounding names like Beryl or Mallory. The name first appeared in U.S. records in 1974 and saw its peak usage in 2006, after which its popularity declined.

Nicknames & variants

Nicknames: Bali, Ria

Sibling names for Baleria

Names that share Baleria's style, for a brother or sister.

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Questions parents ask

What does the name Baleria mean?
The meaning of Baleria is uncertain. It may be a modern variant of Valeria, which means 'strong, healthy' in Latin, or it could be a creative respelling.
How popular is the name Baleria currently?
Baleria is very rare. It peaked in 2006 and has been falling in use since 2007; no data is available for recent rank or frequency.
Is Baleria a girl's name or a boy's name?
Baleria is used exclusively for girls in U.S. data.