How Many People Are Named Valentine Smith?

There are approximately 35 people named Valentine Smith living in the United States today. That makes this name combination rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 9,792,981 Americans.

This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Valentine with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Smith. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and ancestry information.

Estimated People with This Name

35

1 in 9,792,981 Americans

Combination Rarity

Rare

Very Rare Very Common

Valentine: Popularity Over Time

Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Valentine. The peak year was 1919 with 180 births. The average person named Valentine today is 40 years old.

Male
Female
0 36 72 108 144 180 1880 1900 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000 2020

Ancestry of the Smith Surname

Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Smith, from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau.

White
70.90%
Black
23.11%
Hispanic
2.40%
Asian/Pacific Islander
0.50%
American Indian/Alaska Native
0.89%
Two or More Races
2.19%

How we calculated this

The first name "Valentine" has an estimated frequency of < 0.0001% among living Americans, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for mortality using CDC 2023 life tables.

The surname "Smith" appears at a rate of 828.19 per 100,000 people in the 2010 U.S. Census.

Multiplying these frequencies against the U.S. population of ~343 million gives 35 estimated people. This assumes first names and last names are statistically independent. Full methodology.

Valentine Smith: Questions and Answers

How many people are named Valentine Smith?

We estimate approximately 35 people named Valentine Smith are alive in the United States today. The first name Valentine is shared by 4,266 Americans, and the surname Smith is shared by 2,781,834.

How rare is the name Valentine Smith?

This name combination is classified as Rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 9,792,981 Americans. The first name Valentine is rare and the surname Smith is very common.

Is Valentine a male or female name?

Valentine is predominantly male, with 75.3% of bearers being male and 24.7% female. It peaked in popularity in 1919 and the average bearer today is 40 years old.

Where does this data come from?

First name data comes from the Social Security Administration (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables. Surname data comes from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau. Full methodology.

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