Valentina

Valentina

Gender	Female
Origin
Word/name	Latin
Other names
Related names	Valentinus

Valentina is a feminine given name. It is a feminine form of the Roman name Valentinus, which is derived from the Latin word "valens" meaning "healthy, strong". Valentina may refer to:

• Valentina (fashion designer), (c. 1899-1989), Russian fashion designer
• Valentina (wrestler), professional wrestler
• Valentina Borrelli (born 1978), Italian volleyball player
• Valentina Cervi (born 1976), Italian actress
• Valentina Chepiga (born 1962), Ukrainian bodybuilder
• Valentina Cortese (born 1925), Italian actress
• Valentina Dimitrova (born 1988), Bulgarian singer
• Valentina Dimitrova (born 1956), Bulgarian heptathlete
• Valentina Ivanova (born 1963), Russian discus thrower
• Valentina Kostenko, Ukrainian-American National Ballroom Dance Champion, formerly married to David Weise
• Valentina Lisitsa, Ukrainian pianist
• Valentina Massi (born 1983), Italian model
• Valentina Matviyenko (born 1949), Russian politician
• Valentina Ponomaryova (singer) (born 1939), Russian singer
• Valentina Serova (1917-1975), Soviet actress
• Valentina Tauceri (born 1966), Italian long-distance runner
• Valentina Tereshkova, a Soviet cosmonaut and the first woman to fly in space
• Valentina Vargas (born 1964), Chilean actress
• Valentina Vezzali (born 1974), Italian fencer

Other uses:

• Valentina (comic book), an Italian comic book by Guido Crepax
• Valentina (Darna), a supervillain in the Filipino comic book Darna
• Valentina (Database), a post-relational database technology from Paradigma Software
• Valentina (sauce), a Mexican hot sauce
• Valentina Allegra de Fontaine, fictional espionage agent in the Marvel Comics universe