How Many People Are Named Venetia?

989

people named Venetia are alive in the United States today (estimate)

About 1 in 345,586 people in the US has this name

Based on 1,276 babies named Venetia in Social Security records from 1916 to 2017, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#10,681

💎💎 Very Rare

Rank Among Girl Names

#6,001

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Peak Year

1958

99 births

Trend

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Stable (last 10 years)

📖 Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: English
Gender: Primarily Female

Meaning:

Originally this was probably a Latinized form of GWYNEDD or GWYNETH. It also coincides with the name of the city in Italy, called Venice in English. This name was borne by the celebrated beauty Venetia Stanley (1600-1633). Benjamin Disraeli used it in his novel entitled 'Venetia' (1837).

Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.

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⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
100.0%
Male
0.0%

All of the babies given the name Venetia in the records were girls.

👥 Age Distribution

The average person named Venetia alive today is about 56 years old, and 56% are 60 or older. Half of them were between 47 and 67 in 2025.

Under 30 65
6.6%
30 to 59 371
37.5%
60 and over 553
55.9%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Venetia first appears in the records in 1916 and was given most often in 1958, to 99 babies. The last year it was given to at least 5 babies of one sex was 2017.

Babies given the name each year, 1916 to 2017

🏆 Rank History

Venetia has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #1,057, in 1958.

Girls
Rank in 2025Not ranked
Best rank#1,057 (1958)
Years in the top 100None
Rank in its biggest decade#1,731 in the 1950s

📍 State-Wise Distribution

People named Venetia alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).

More people named Venetia were born in California than in any other state: about 62 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Venetia was given about 3.4 times as often in California.

California 62
Texas 29
New York 25
Illinois 21
Ohio 19
Florida 13
Georgia 6
Virginia 5
New Jersey 5
Louisiana 5
Pennsylvania 5
North Carolina 4
Alabama 4

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