Vena

Last seen for girls in 2024 at #12,161

Peak · girls
1898 · 39 births
Debut · girls
11 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
2,804
since 1880

Vena over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Vena has never cracked the top 400 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201909peak #491, 1898girls
Hover or use arrow keys to read values by year; click or press Enter to open that year.

Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yeargirls
rankbirths
2025
2024#12,1617
2023#15,1945
2022#15,3065
2021
2020
2019#9,73610
2018#13,7936
2017#9,94310
2016#9,41111
2015
2014
2013#14,5826
2012
2011
2010
2009
2008
2007
2006
2005#16,4625
2004
2003
2002#13,5956
2001
2000#15,0315
1999#8,22311
1998
1997#10,8367
1996#11,8076
1995
1994
1993
1992
1991
1990#12,9585
1989
1988#9,2447
1987#9,8256
1986#9,5456
1985#9,3076
1984#6,8109
1983#5,82411
1982#4,71615
1981#7,4098
1980#6,31910
1979#7,3138
1978#5,21412
1977#4,94213
1976#4,61413
1975#6,4848
1974#3,55818
1973#3,34219
1972#3,71416
1971#3,78916
1970#3,43518
1969#2,84422
1968#2,96919
1967#2,96318
1966#2,14730
1965#2,83319
1964#3,00018
1963#2,86419
1962#2,46324
1961#2,83919
1960#2,36925
1959#2,28925
1958#3,23214
1957#2,34723
1956#2,72518
1955#2,34122
1954#2,45020
1953#3,48011
1952#3,20112
1951#2,47417
1950#2,34118
1949#2,41017
1948#3,35010
1947#3,44810
1946#1,86024
1945#2,06017
1944#1,80822
1943#1,94920
1942#2,04618
1941#1,61024
1940#2,10915
1939#1,68421
1938#1,50525
1937#1,91417
1936#2,15314
1935#1,72020
1934#1,44026
1933#1,15837
1932#1,68521
1931#1,10441
1930#1,23237
1929#1,37031
1928#1,19141
1927#1,23340
1926#1,06949
1925#1,10148
1924#89371
1923#95360
1922#93263
1921#1,03553
1920#88567
1919#81474
1918#94857
1917#1,04046
1916#1,00547
1915#90053
1914#84349
1913#84039
1912#80938
1911#77731
1910#81228
1909#81325
1908#67832
1907#72627
1906#81820
1905#62032
1904#61231
1903#73421
1902#53736
1901#63025
1900#56737
1899#66422
1898#49139
1897#55429
1896#53831
1895#57827
1894#53529
1893#64420
1892#61621
1891#64417
1890#64217
1889#53223
1888#55820
1887#63313
1886#8288
1885#55715
1884#64011
1883#6928
1882#50713
1881#7406
1880#51811
First appearance
1880

In the first year the SSA published name data, Vena was already there! It came in at #518, and was given to 11 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1989–1995, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Vena is popular in 1909

The SSA only publishes names by state from 1910 on.

See more about Vena
Momentum · girls
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 2024
  • Biggest jump: 233 spots in 1882 (#740#507)
  • Biggest drop: 271 spots in 1886 (#557#828)
Rise & fade · girls
18 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1880
  • Peaked 1898 at #491 (39 births)
  • Births halved by 1936, 38 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 42 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 42 yrs · run 1880–1915
Share of babies · girls
1 in 6,635
  • Highest: 1 in 6,635 girls born in 1898 were named Vena (0.02%)
  • Latest: 1 in 231,456 girls born in 2024 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1920s
  • 18.7% of all girls named Vena (523) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s128#507 (1882)#621
1890s252#491 (1898)#591
1900s286#537 (1902)#674
1910s462#777 (1911)#879
1920s523#885 (1920)#1,066
1930s259#1,104 (1931)#1,560
1940s177#1,610 (1941)#2,265
1950s180#2,289 (1959)#2,688
1960s213#2,147 (1966)#2,729
1970s141#3,342 (1973)#4,641
1980s78#4,716 (1982)#7,667
1990s29#8,223 (1999)#10,956
2000s16#13,595 (2002)#15,029
2010s43#9,411 (2016)#11,493
2020s17#12,161 (2024)#14,220

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Vena in 1909

girls
#813
25 births · 1 in 13,889 girls

Top girls' names in 1909

  1. #1Mary19,259
  2. #2Helen9,250
  3. #3Margaret7,358
  4. #4Ruth6,509
  5. #5Dorothy6,253
  6. #6Anna5,804
  7. #7Elizabeth5,176
  8. #8Mildred5,054
  9. #9Marie4,301
  10. #10Alice4,170
  11. #813Vena25
More about 1909

girls

347,228 girls got a published name in 1909; 1 in 13,889 of them was named Vena, which outranked 68.1% of the 2,548 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 21.1% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Vena
  1. #791Oda26
  2. #791Thora26
  3. #791Zadie26
  4. #813Vena25
  5. #813Adelina25
  6. #813Betsy25
  7. #813Cathrine25
  8. #831Adrienne24
  9. #831Annetta24
  10. #831Elfrieda24

Tied with 17 names at #813; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1908
Risers
  1. 994Laverna#1,862#868
  2. 994Nevada#1,862#868
  3. 901Gayle#1,862#961
  4. 686Elba#1,676#990
  5. 612Gertha#1,547#935
Fallers
  1. 1,045Arnetta#912#1,957
  2. 987Launa#970#1,957
  3. 668Buna#939#1,607
  4. 540Arlena#829#1,369
  5. 540Elta#829#1,369

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1909