Save Gender Feminine Usage Ancient Roman (Hellenized) Scripts Οὐαλεντῖνα(Ancient Greek) Other Forms FormsLate Greek form: Valentina (Βαλεντίνα) Meaning & History Hellenized form of Valentina. Also compare the names Silvanus and Silouanos, which show that the letter -v- was usually hellenized to -ou- by the ancient Greeks.