girl's name
Venetia
- Gender Girl
- Letters 7
- Births on record 1,393
Venetia is a girl's name. In 2017 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1958, when 99 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1916.
Venetia over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 2010s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2017, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 27 |
| 1920s | 79 |
| 1930s | 61 |
| 1940s | 33 |
| 1950s | 361 |
| 1960s | 331 |
| 1970s | 150 |
| 1980s | 120 |
| 1990s | 78 |
| 2000s | 21 |
| 2010s (to 2017) | 15 |
How popular is Venetia?
In 2017, Venetia was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Where Venetia is used
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 Venetia
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Venetia also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Venetia over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Venetia
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Venetia — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Venetia
How popular is the name Venetia?
In 2017, Venetia was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Venetia a girl's or a boy's name?
Venetia is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Venetia most popular?
Venetia peaked in 1958, when 99 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.