Valerius (first name)

Valerius is a male name .

Origin and meaning

The name comes from Latin and can be derived from valere (to be healthy, to be strong).

variants

Derivatives are Valerio , Valerian (us) and Valeriu .

Name bearer

See Valerius - to the name bearers as a family name

See Valerier - Members of the gens Valeria

First name

• Valerius of Hippo (4th century), Bishop of Hippo
• Valerius Maximus (1st century), Latin writer
• Valerius of Saragossa (also Valerus ; † 315), Bishop of Saragossa
• Valerius of Trier († around 320), second bishop of Trier
• Augustus Valerius (1531–1606), theologian and diplomat in the service of Venice
• Valerius (architect) (1st century BC), Roman architect from Ostia
• Valerius (Koroplast) (2nd century) Greek Koroplast
• Valerius (mosaicist) , late antique Roman mosaicist
• Lucius Aradius Valerius Proculus , Roman politician and consul (340)
• Publius Valerius Poplicola (Consul 475 BC) , Roman Consul 475 BC BC and 460 BC Chr.
• Sextus Quintilius Valerius Maximus , Roman consul
• Valerius Anshelm (born Valerius Rüd , also Ryd ; 1475–1546 / 1547), Bernese chronicler