Valarie

Valarie is an English given name and a spelling variant of Valerie, which derives from the Latin family name Valerianus, itself from Valerius, rooted in the Latin word valere, meaning to be strong or to be healthy. The name was borne by Saint Valeria, a martyred figure venerated in early Christian tradition, which helped spread the name throughout medieval Europe. Valerie and Valaria are among the related forms found across various languages and naming traditions.