unisex name
Venance
- Gender Unisex
- Letters 7
- Births on record 215
Venance is a unisex name. It is given to both girls and boys — about 40% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2011 it was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in France in 1909, when 20 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use in France.
- First appears in birth records in 1901.
Venance over time
Births per decade in France, 1900s to 2010s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2011, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1900s | 60 |
| 1910s | 50 |
| 1920s | 55 |
| 1940s | 40 |
| 1990s | 5 |
| 2010s (to 2011) | 5 |
How popular is Venance?
In 2011, Venance was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Venance
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Venance also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Venance over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Venance
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Venance — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Venance
Is Venance a girl's or a boy's name?
Venance is used for both girls and boys. About 40% of recorded births with this name are girls.
When was Venance most popular?
Venance peaked in 1909, when 20 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.