Baby name
STABLE
🇧🇷 Valdir
/val · DEER/
Meaning
“Famous ruler”
Brazilian Portuguese given name derived from Germanic Waldemar meaning 'famous ruler'; the contracted form became one of the most common masculine names in mid-century Brazil.
Nicknames
val
Vibe
gentle
How it ages.
Classic mid-century Brazilian masculine name; not yet vintage, not currently fashionable.
The cultural moment.
Top-tier masculine name in Brazil from the 1940s through the 1970s.