Venetia
Venetia is absent from the 2024 data, which means fewer than five births. It has never entered the top 1,000.
- Rank in 2024
- —fewer than 5 births
- Births in 2024
- 0not in the data
- Peak year
- 195899 births
- Best rank
- —never in the top 1,000
- Since 1916
- 1,276people given the name
The story in the numbers
1,276 girls have been named Venetia in the United States since 1916, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1958, with 99 births.
The name has all but left use: none recorded in 2024, against 99 at the peak.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 1960, and the 1950s alone account for 28%.
By decade
| Decade | girls named Venetia | |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 27 | |
| 1920s | 79 | |
| 1930s | 61 | |
| 1940s | 33 | |
| 1950s | 361 | |
| 1960s | 331 | |
| 1970s | 150 | |
| 1980s | 120 | |
| 1990s | 78 | |
| 2000s | 21 | |
| 2010s | 15 |
In 1958, its biggest year
Venetia was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five girls’ names of 1958 were Mary, Susan, Linda, Karen and Patricia. See all of 1958.
Names that rose and fell with Venetia
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Laurepeak 1959
- Cindypeak 1957
- Jonipeak 1956
- Cherylannpeak 1958
- Roxanepeak 1956
- Leesapeak 1956
- Lorepeak 1961
- Jayepeak 1956
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.