Girls' name · since 1917
Venitta
36 babies named Venitta in U.S. Social Security records since 1917, with the highest year being 1963. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #38,997 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 36
- born since 1917
- 1960s
- peak decade
36 girls have been named Venitta since 1917, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Venitta recorded 36 times among girls since 1917, 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 1917 to 1964.
- #38,997 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 36 born since 1917
- 1960s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Venitta ranks #38,997 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 36 born since 1917, peaking in the 1960s.
- #38,997 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 36
- born since 1917
- 1960s
- peak decade
Venitta's 36 recorded births place it above 46.06% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Venitta's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Venitta splits its recorded history at 1959: 53% of all births land in the more recent half, 47% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1933 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1963 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Venitta popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1917–1964
- Peak year (1963)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 48 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1964.
36 total births across 48 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1963 with 7 births in a single year.
Venitta by decade
1960s is the heaviest window (14 births, 39% of the file).
1960s was Venitta's strongest decade.
14 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 39% of all-time use.
Venitta births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s
1910s
6 births
- 1930s
1930s
11 births
- 1950s 5
1950s
5 births
- 1960s
1960s
14 births
What this shows Peak: 1960s at 14 births (39% of all-time use).
Venitta decade highlights
- Peak decade 14 births
- Runner-up 11 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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Two nationwide peer axes for Venitta: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1963)
Similar record span (~47 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, 1917–1964 (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 Venitta 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.
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