Girls' name · since 1880
Venie
345 babies named Venie in U.S. Social Security records since 1880, with the highest year being 1916. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #14,763 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 345
- born since 1880
- 1910s
- peak decade
345 girls have been named Venie since 1880, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Venie recorded 345 times among girls since 1880, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1910s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1880 to 1959.
- #14,763 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 345 born since 1880
- 1910s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Venie ranks #14,763 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 345 born since 1880, peaking in the 1910s.
- #14,763 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 345
- born since 1880
- 1910s
- peak decade
Venie's 345 recorded births place it above 79.59% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by Alabama.
Venie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Venie's SSA record in two at 1911 and the more recent half accounts for 52% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 48%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1890, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1916 peak of 16, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Venie popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1880–1959
- Peak year (1916)
- 16
- Annual births at peak, across 80 years of records
Venie by decade
1910s is the heaviest window (86 births, 25% of the file).
1910s was Venie's strongest decade.
86 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 25% of all-time use.
Venie births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1880s
1880s
38 births
- 1890s
1890s
63 births
- 1900s
1900s
60 births
- 1910s
1910s
86 births
- 1920s
1920s
67 births
- 1930s 20
1930s
20 births
- 1940s 6
1940s
6 births
- 1950s 5
1950s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1910s at 86 births (25% of all-time use).
Venie by state
Where Venie concentrates geographically, total births since 1880
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Alabama | | 5 | 1.4% |
| #2 | North Carolina | | 5 | 1.4% |
5 of 345 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
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What to do with Venie's data
- Venie's decade-level peak was the 1910s (86 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1950s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Alabama records the most Venies (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Alabama names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Venie: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1916)
Similar record span (~79 yrs)
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, 1880–1959 (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 Venie 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.