All over the world, Валерий (Валерий 
, Valery 
, Valeri , and others...) is a prevalent male first name. The forename Валерий is characteristic of Russia, where it is a widespread masculine name, Kazakhstan, and Georgia, where it is a common boy's name (explore the name in all countries). Very seldom, Валерий is the last name as well as the forename.
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| Валерий | Germany, Kazakhstan, Belarus, Georgia, Russia |
| Valery | Germany, Italy, United States, Cameroon, Russia |
| Valeri | Germany, Italy, Georgia, Cameroon, Russia |
| Valeriy | Germany, United States, Uzbekistan, Israel, Russia |
| Valerij | Germany, Belarus, Spain, United States, Russia |
| Valerii | Italy, Georgia, United States, Uzbekistan, Russia |
| Valéry | Germany, Colombia, Cameroon, Ivory Coast, France |
| Valerius | Germany, Italy, United States, Israel, France |
| Walery | Germany, United States, Israel, Russia, France |
| Waleri | Germany, Belarus, United States, Lithuania, Russia |
| Valērijs | Latvia |
Alekseyevich, Alexejewitsch, Anatoljewitsch, Fyodorovich, Georgijewitsch, Mikhaylovich, Pysarenko, Semyonovich, Valerian, Valerianus, Valerije, Valerijj, Valerio, Valeriu, Valerià, Valerjan, Valeryi, Valeryj, Valère, Valér, Valéri, Valério, Vasilyevich, Walerian, Walerij, Waleriusz, Βαλέριος, Валер, Валера, Валери, Валериа, Валериан, Валерийс, Валерио, Валериу, Валериус, Валеры, Валерый, Валерій, فاليري, ვალერი, ვალერიანი, and ヴァレリー
Валерий is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Valerius , the character in The Hour of the Dragon and Valerius , the operatic character in the opera Der Tempel des Janus.
| камёнко, валерий генрих BY (b. 1767) |
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якоби, валерий иванович Russian artist (1834-1902), RU (b. 1834) |
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лозинский, валерий Polish writer (1837-1861), UA (b. 1837) |
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валерий семёнович кротков RU (b. 1846) |
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сысоев, валерий эммануилович RU (b. 1857) |
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лясковский, валерий николаевич RU (b. 1858) |
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талиев, валерий иванович Russian botanist (1872-1932), RU (b. 1872) |
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валерий брюсов poet, prose writer, dramatist, translator, critic and historian from Russia, RU (b. 1873) |
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| чарыков, валерий иванович RU (b. 1818) |
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веселаго, валерий михайлович RU (b. 1878) |
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межлаук, валерий иванович Soviet political activist, UA (b. 1893) |
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валерий иванович гливенко Russian mathematician, RU (b. 1896) |
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| жадовский, валерий всеволодович RU (b. 1836) |
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моряков, валерий дмитриевич Belarusian poet, BY (b. 1909) |
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валерий петрович лекарев Soviet actor (1909-1971), RU (b. 1909) |
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