girl's name

Vena

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 4
  • Births on record 2,810

Vena is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2024 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in 1919, when 74 babies were given the name.
  • After peaking in the 1910s it fell out of use, and is now climbing again — a classic revival.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Vena over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1880s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2024, not a full ten years.

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Births named Vena by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1880s 128
1890s 252
1900s 286
1910s 462
1920s 523
1930s 259
1940s 177
1950s 180
1960s 213
1970s 141
1980s 78
1990s 29
2000s 16
2010s 43
2020s (to 2024) 17

How popular is Vena?

In 2024, Vena was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Vena is used

England & Wales #7,514 3 in 2011
United States #13,419 7 in 2024

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Vena

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Vena also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Vena over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Vena

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Vena — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Vena

How popular is the name Vena?

In 2024, Vena was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Vena a girl's or a boy's name?

Vena is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Vena?

Vena has 2 syllables.

When was Vena most popular?

Vena peaked in 1919, when 74 babies were given the name. After peaking in the 1910s it fell out of use, and is now climbing again — a classic revival.