Recorded 1969–1982 Girls' name Peak 1980 38 births

Venesia — girls' name

38 babies named Venesia in U.S. Social Security records since 1969, with the highest year being 1980. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1960s61970s101980s22
1980s
Peak decade

58% of everyone ever named Venesia was born in this single decade.

1980
Single peak year

9 babies were named Venesia in 1980 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Venesia

The Social Security Administration has registered 38 babies named Venesia between 1969 and 1982, spanning 14 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Venesia currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1982. The name reached its historical peak in 1980, when 9 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Venesia performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 22 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Venesia shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Venesia in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 38 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Venesia at a glance

Last recorded 1982

Total births

38

Since 1969

14 years of records

Peak year

1980

9 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1982

Active since

1969

Recorded for 14 years

Last year on file: 1982

Venesia popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1982–1969

Last recorded 1982
Peak year (1980)
9
Annual births at peak — across 14 years of records
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Venesia by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1980s
Peak decade
1980s
22 births that decade — 58% of Venesia's all-time total
1960s61970s101980s22

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Venesia?
38 babies have been named Venesia since 1969. It was last recorded in 1982. The peak year was 1980 with 9 births.
When was Venesia most popular?
Venesia was most popular in the 1980s decade with 22 total births. The single peak year was 1980.
How long has the name Venesia been used?
Venesia has been recorded in Social Security data since 1969, spanning 14 years of data through 1982.
What names are similar to Venesia?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Venus, Venessa, Venita, Venice, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1969–1982 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.