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Val (male)

Diminutive for:Valentine (M)
Feminine form:Val (F)
   
Source(s): The Oxford Names Companion, OUP
"Scottish Forenames" - Donald Whyte, FGH, FSG
Notes:

English diminutive for Valentine, from Latin "strong, healthy".
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