Total births
36
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.
- 36
- total births
- 1917–1964
- years on record
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 39%
- born in that 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.
- 36 total births
- 1917–1964 years on record
- 1960s peak decade
- 39% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
36 girls have been named Venitta since 1917, peaking in the 1960s, last recorded in 1964.
- 36
- total births
- 1917–1964
- years on record
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 39%
- born in that decade
1960s
Peak decade
39% of everyone ever named Venitta was born in this single decade.
1963
Single peak year
7 babies were named Venitta in 1963 - its busiest year on record.
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 at a glance
Last recorded 1964Peak year
1963
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1917
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
Venitta by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Venitta? ▼
Venitta has been given to 36 babies in the U.S. since 1917, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1964. 7 babies were born in 1963, its single highest year.
When was Venitta most popular? ▼
Venitta was most popular in the 1960s decade with 14 total births. The single peak year was 1963.
How long has the name Venitta been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Venitta since 1917 -- 48 years through the most recent 1964 data.
What names are similar to Venitta? ▼
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.
Keep exploring Venitta
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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, 1917–1964 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Venitta: Baby Name Since 1917 - 36 Births, Peak 1963." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/venitta. 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 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 June 2026.