Recorded 1945–1963 Boys' name Peak 1945 10 births

Vennis — boys' name

10 babies named Vennis in U.S. Social Security records since 1945, with the highest year being 1945. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1940s51960s5
1940s
Peak decade

50% of everyone ever named Vennis was born in this single decade.

1945
Single peak year

5 babies were named Vennis in 1945 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Vennis

The Social Security Administration has registered 10 babies named Vennis between 1945 and 1963, spanning 19 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Vennis currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 1963. The name reached its historical peak in 1945, when 5 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Vennis performed strongest in the 1940s, accumulating 5 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Vennis shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Vennis in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 10 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Vennis at a glance

Last recorded 1963

Total births

10

Since 1945

19 years of records

Peak year

1945

5 births that year

Strongest decade: 1940s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1963

Active since

1945

Recorded for 19 years

Last year on file: 1963

Vennis popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1963–1945

Last recorded 1963
Peak year (1945)
5
Annual births at peak — across 19 years of records
5 19631945 5

Vennis by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1940s
Peak decade
1940s
5 births that decade — 50% of Vennis's all-time total
1940s51960s5

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Vennis?
10 babies have been named Vennis since 1945. It was last recorded in 1963. The peak year was 1945 with 5 births.
When was Vennis most popular?
Vennis was most popular in the 1940s decade with 5 total births. The single peak year was 1945.
How long has the name Vennis been used?
Vennis has been recorded in Social Security data since 1945, spanning 19 years of data through 1963.
What names are similar to Vennis?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ventura, Venson, Venancio, Venice, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1945–1963 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.