Girls' name · since 1962

Venesta

12 babies named Venesta in U.S. Social Security records since 1962, with the highest year being 1962. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#52,445 of 72,339
all-time among girls
12
born since 1962
1960s
peak decade

Venesta sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 12 recorded since 1962.

Social Security Administration records show Venesta recorded 12 times among girls since 1962, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1960s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1962 to 1963.

  • #52,445 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 12 born since 1962
  • 1960s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Venesta ranks #52,445 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 12 born since 1962, peaking in the 1960s.

#52,445 of 72,339
all-time among girls
12
born since 1962
1960s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Venesta's 12 recorded births place it above 27.4% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Venesta's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Venesta's full recorded timeline at 1963, 42% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 58% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1963, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1962 peak of 7 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Venesta popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1962–1963

Last recorded 1963
Peak year (1962)
7
Annual births at peak, across 2 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 19621963 5

Venesta by decade

1960s is the heaviest window (12 births, 100% of the file).

1960s was Venesta's strongest decade.

12 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Venesta births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1960s at 12 births (100% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Venesta?
Since 1962, Social Security records show 12 babies named Venesta. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #52,445 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1963. Its busiest year on record was 1962, with 7 births.
Where does Venesta sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Venesta ranks #52,445 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Venesta most popular?
Venesta was most popular in the 1960s decade with 12 total births. The single peak year was 1962.
How long has the name Venesta been used?
The SSA has tracked Venesta since 1962 -- 2 years through the most recent 1963 data.
What names are similar to Venesta?
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.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Venesta: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1962–1963 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Venesta draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.