girl's name

Vesna

  • Origin Slovene
  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 5
  • Births on record 768

Vesna is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2024 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.

  • Vesna is a name of Slovene origin.
  • Peaked in France in 1972, when 35 babies were given the name.
  • After peaking in the 1970s it fell out of use, and is now climbing again — a classic revival in France.
  • First appears in birth records in 1949.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Vesna over time

Births per decade in France, 1940s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2023, not a full ten years.

260
'40 '50 '60 '70 '80 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Vesna by decade in France
Decade Births
1940s 5
1950s 5
1960s 90
1970s 260
1980s 65
1990s 25
2000s 30
2010s 25
2020s (to 2023) 10

How popular is Vesna?

In 2023, Vesna was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Vesna is used

Canada #3,353 5 in 2008
France #6,197 5 in 2023
United States #15,943 5 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.

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 Vesna

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

Parents who like Vesna also like

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

Sibling names for Vesna

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

Common questions about Vesna

How popular is the name Vesna?

In 2023, Vesna was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

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

Vesna is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Vesna?

Vesna has 2 syllables.

When was Vesna most popular?

Vesna peaked in 1972, when 35 babies were given the name. After peaking in the 1970s it fell out of use, and is now climbing again — a classic revival.