Venelope vs Venessa

Side-by-side comparison of Venelope and Venessa — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Venelope

Girl name

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Name B

Venessa

Girl name · Rank #13576

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Metric Venelope Venessa
Current Rank Unranked #13576
Total Births (all years) 76 5,767
Peak Year 2020 1984
Peak Year Births 11 239
Peak Decade 2010ss 1980ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 2013 1922

Births by Decade

Decade Venelope Venessa
1920ss — 5
1930ss — 5
1940ss — 17
1950ss — 441
1960ss — 751
1970ss — 1,226
1980ss — 1,978
1990ss — 785
2000ss — 390
2010ss 47 136
2020ss 29 33

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Venelope Venessa
2014 8 12
2015 10 21
2016 5 6
2017 8 9
2018 — 11
2019 7 8
2020 11 8
2021 5 —
2022 8 8
2023 5 11
2024 — 6

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 2013–2023.

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