Total births
78
Girls' name · since 1956
Venisa
Since 1956, U.S. Social Security records show 78 babies named Venisa, peaking in 1961. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 78
- total births
- 1956–1980
- years on record
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 58%
- born in that decade
78 girls have been named Venisa since 1956, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Venisa recorded 78 times among girls since 1956, 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 1956 to 1980.
- 78 total births
- 1956–1980 years on record
- 1960s peak decade
- 58% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
78 girls have been named Venisa since 1956, peaking in the 1960s, last recorded in 1980.
- 78
- total births
- 1956–1980
- years on record
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 58%
- born in that decade
1960s
Peak decade
58% of everyone ever named Venisa was born in this single decade.
1961
Single peak year
9 babies were named Venisa in 1961 - its busiest year on record.
Venisa's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Venisa splits its recorded history at 1964: 45% of all births land in the more recent half, 55% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1958 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1961 peak of 9 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Venisa at a glance
Last recorded 1980Peak year
1961
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1956
Venisa popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1956–1980
- Peak year (1961)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 25 years of records
Venisa by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1960s was Venisa's strongest decade.
45 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 58% of all-time use.
Venisa births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s
1950s
20 births
- 1960s
1960s
45 births
- 1970s 5
1970s
5 births
- 1980s 8
1980s
8 births
What this shows Peak: 1960s at 45 births (58% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Venisa? ▼
Venisa has been given to 78 babies in the U.S. since 1956, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1980. 9 babies were born in 1961, its single highest year.
When was Venisa most popular? ▼
Venisa was most popular in the 1960s decade with 45 total births. The single peak year was 1961.
How long has the name Venisa been used? ▼
Records for Venisa go back to 1956, giving 25 years of history through 1980.
What names are similar to Venisa? ▼
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 Venisa's data
- Venisa's decade-level peak was the 1960s (45 total births); usage has since declined to 8 in the 1980s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- 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 Venisa
Nearby Names Like Venisa
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Venisa
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 Venisa side by side: Venisa vs Venus Venisa vs Venessa Venisa 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, 1956–1980 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Venisa: Baby Name Since 1956 - 78 Births, Peak 1961." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/venisa. 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 Venisa 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.