Valdis
Meaning of Valdis
Valdis is a strong and unique name with Latvian origins. It is pronounced as VAHL-dees (/ 'vahldis /) in Latvian. This name has variations such as Valdemar and Valdas. In the United States, Valdis has been given to newborn boys since at least the 1950s, although it has not been consistently popular. In recent years, it has become less common, but still holds a certain charm for parents seeking a distinctive name for their baby boy. Valdis is associated with qualities such as strength, resilience, and individuality, making it a great choice for those looking for a powerful and meaningful name for their child.
Pronunciation
Latvian
- Pronunced as VAHL-dees (/'vahldis/)
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Notable People Named Valdis
| Valdis Zatlers is a Latvian politician and former physician who served as the seventh president of Latvia from 2007 to 2011. |
| Valdis Dombrovskis is a Latvian politician who has held various high-ranking positions in the European Commission and served as Prime Minister of Latvia. |
| Valdis Pelšs - Valdis Pelsh is a well-known Soviet and Russian television presenter, director, producer, and musician, who has won two TEFI awards and currently works as a screen actor and manages child programs subdivision on Channel One. |
| Valdis Muktupāvels is a Latvian ethnomusicologist, composer, musician, teacher, and doctor of art criticism. |
| Valdis Ģīlis is a Latvian politician and former Deputy of the 9th Saeima, affiliated with the People's Party. |
