Total births
27
Girls' name · since 1952
Venette
Since 1952, U.S. Social Security records show 27 babies named Venette, peaking in 1974. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 27
- total births
- 1952–1974
- years on record
- 1950s
- peak decade
- 44%
- born in that decade
27 girls have been named Venette since 1952, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Venette has 27 recorded births among girls since 1952, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1950s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1952 to 1974.
- 27 total births
- 1952–1974 years on record
- 1950s peak decade
- 44% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
27 girls have been named Venette since 1952, peaking in the 1950s, last recorded in 1974.
- 27
- total births
- 1952–1974
- years on record
- 1950s
- peak decade
- 44%
- born in that decade
1950s
Peak decade
44% of everyone ever named Venette was born in this single decade.
1974
Single peak year
9 babies were named Venette in 1974 - its busiest year on record.
Venette's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Venette splits its recorded history at 1963: 56% of all births land in the more recent half, 44% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1952 (6 births) -- compare that against the 1974 peak of 9 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Venette at a glance
Last recorded 1974Peak year
1974
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1952
Venette popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1952–1974
- Peak year (1974)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
Venette by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1950s was Venette's strongest decade.
12 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 44% of all-time use.
Venette births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s
1950s
12 births
- 1960s
1960s
6 births
- 1970s
1970s
9 births
What this shows Peak: 1950s at 12 births (44% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Venette? ▼
27 babies have been named Venette since 1952. It was last recorded in 1974. The peak year was 1974 with 9 births.
When was Venette most popular? ▼
Venette was most popular in the 1950s decade with 12 total births. The single peak year was 1974.
How long has the name Venette been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Venette since 1952 -- 23 years through the most recent 1974 data.
What names are similar to Venette? ▼
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.
What to do with Venette's data
- Venette's usage has stayed within range of its 1950s decade-level peak (12 total births) through the 1970s (9) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Venette
Nearby Names Like Venette
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Venette
Venus Girl
#1720 9,956 births
Venessa Girl
#13626 5,767 births
Venita Girl
5,708 births
Venice Girl
#3900 2,946 births
Vena Girl
#12168 2,804 births
Compare Venette side by side: Venette vs Venus Venette vs Venessa Venette vs Venita
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1952–1974 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Venette: Baby Name Since 1952 - 27 Births, Peak 1974." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/venette. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Venette 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 June 2026.