Venice

#5,238 for girls in 2025, 24 births · #8,910 for boys in 2025, 8 births
Given to girls 91.2% of the time

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Peak · girls
1921 · 63 births
Debut · girls
7 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
2,946
since 1895

Venice over time

girlsboys

Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201916peak #935, 1921peak #2,452, 1936girlsboys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#5,23824#8,9108
2024#3,89238#6,83212
2023#4,11435—
2022#4,10835#7,76810
2021#4,09035#8,1669
2020#4,00535#8,0679
2019#3,33747#12,1455
2018#4,14434#8,1549
2017#3,47944#6,68512
2016#3,99637#9,6647
2015#3,47845#9,5687
2014#3,54944—
2013#3,84939#8,1189
2012#4,95728#9,7097
2011#4,68130#9,6007
2010#3,74541#8,8038
2009#4,26935—
2008#4,44834#12,5535
2007#3,78642—
2006#4,81129—
2005#4,37331—
2004#4,81627—
2003#5,41922—
2002#4,62126#10,6675
2001#7,31714#10,5565
2000#5,49120—
1999#6,83614—
1998#5,36319—
1997#8,33410—
1996#7,57411—
1995#5,67716—
1994#6,67213—
1993#5,41917—
1992#8,06510—
1991#5,39917—
1990#4,52321—
1989#5,83614—
1988#3,58526—
1987#4,12220—
1986#6,15611—
1985#6,03111—
1984#5,53912—
1983#5,14813—
1982#3,53023—
1981#3,85920—
1980#3,41124—
1979#3,66821—
1978#3,63720—
1977#3,17624#5,8455
1976#4,90512—
1975#4,85412—
1974#3,42619#5,2275
1973#4,58612—
1972#3,71416—
1971#2,73626—
1970#3,31119#4,7245
1969#3,10219—
1968#2,87420—
1967#2,70621—
1966#2,19129#3,5376
1965#2,60522—
1964#2,41226#3,2827
1963#2,25228—
1962#2,26428—
1961#1,95535—
1960#2,01332—
1959#2,02131—
1958#1,98531#3,5596
1957#2,21825#3,5526
1956#2,05828#3,5356
1955#2,55319#3,5056
1954#2,37821#3,4526
1953#1,75832—
1952#1,97826—
1951#4,3857—
1950#3,05212—
1949#2,41017—
1948#2,18820#3,3166
1947#2,08922—
1946#3,4309#3,5255
1945#3,1329—
1944#2,94610—
1943#2,35215—
1942#2,21416—
1941#2,27214—
1940#2,57211—
1939#2,59211—
1938#2,44712—
1937#2,10115—
1936#1,59322#2,4529
1935#2,00616—
1934#1,91317#3,6795
1933#1,72320#2,7388
1932#1,52025#3,0927
1931#1,63522—
1930#1,70322—
1929#1,44728#3,5596
1928#1,73823#3,3577
1927#1,72824#2,52311
1926#1,35734—
1925#1,40933—
1924#1,44033#3,0239
1923#1,63726—
1922#1,08949#4,3075
1921#93563—
1920#1,37533—
1919#1,15541—
1918#1,07346#3,7286
1917#1,07943—
1916#1,02645#2,54310
1915#1,23132—
1914#1,38521—
1913#1,30819—
1912#1,47714—
1911#1,17115—
1910#1,20714—
1909#1,15213—
1908#1,4399—
1907#1,5128—
1906#1,5537—
1905#1,6966—
1904#1,00113—
1903#1,4407—
1902#97213—
1901#1,2278—
1900#1,23110—
1899#1,3946—
1898#1,5026—
1897#1,3856—
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1895#1,2997—
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First appearance
1895

The first year at least five girls were named Venice! It came in at #1,299, and was given to 7 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1896, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

Where Venice is popular in 1916

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Venice, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Venice, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Venice, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Venice, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 girls named Venice, so not publishedWAIdaho: #165 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 720 girlsIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Venice, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Venice, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Venice, so not publishedMNIllinois: fewer than 5 girls named Venice, so not publishedILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Venice, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 girls named Venice, so not publishedMINew York: fewer than 5 girls named Venice, so not publishedNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Venice, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Venice, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Venice, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Venice, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Venice, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Venice, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Venice, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 girls named Venice, so not publishedINOhio: fewer than 5 girls named Venice, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 girls named Venice, so not publishedPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Venice, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Venice, so not publishedCTCalifornia: fewer than 5 girls named Venice, so not publishedCAUtah: #116 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 446 girlsUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Venice, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Venice, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 girls named Venice, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Venice, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Venice, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 girls named Venice, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Venice, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Venice, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Venice, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Venice, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Venice, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Venice, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Venice, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Venice, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Venice, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Venice, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Venice, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Venice, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Venice, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 girls named Venice, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 girls named Venice, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Venice, so not publishedHITexas: fewer than 5 girls named Venice, so not publishedTXFlorida: fewer than 5 girls named Venice, so not publishedFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Utah#116 · 1 in 446
  2. Idaho#165 · 1 in 720

Best ever in a state: #101 in Utah, 1917.

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Utah#116101 in 446
Idaho#16551 in 720
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Venice
Momentum · girls
Falling
  • 1,346 spots since 2024 (#3,892 → #5,238)
  • 1,233 spots since 2020 (#4,005 → #5,238)
  • 1,760 spots since 2015 (#3,478 → #5,238)
  • Biggest jump: 440 spots in 1921 (#1,375 → #935)
  • Biggest drop: 468 spots in 1903 (#972 → #1,440)
Rise & fade · girls
26 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1895
  • Peaked 1921 at #935 (63 births)
  • Births halved by 1923, 2 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 2 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 2 yrs · 1902–1921
Share of babies · girls
1 in 19,572
  • Highest: 1 in 19,572 girls born in 1921 were named Venice (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 66,969 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 2010s
  • 13.2% of all girls named Venice (389) were born in this decade
Girls or boys?
Never flipped
  • The majority has never changed
all girlsall boys
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1890s25#1,299 (1895)#1,395
1900s94#972 (1902)#1,322
1910s290#1,026 (1916)#1,211
1920s346#935 (1921)#1,416
1930s182#1,520 (1932)#1,923
1940s143#2,089 (1947)#2,561
1950s232#1,758 (1953)#2,439
1960s260#1,955 (1961)#2,437
1970s181#2,736 (1971)#3,801
1980s174#3,411 (1980)#4,722
1990s148#4,523 (1990)#6,386
2000s280#3,786 (2007)#4,935
2010s389#3,337 (2019)#3,922
2020s202#3,892 (2024)#4,241

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.

Venice in 1916

girls
#1,026
45 births · 1 in 23,207 girls
boys
#2,543
10 births · 1 in 89,008 boys

Top girls' names in 1916

  1. #1Mary61,438
  2. #2Helen32,661
  3. #3Dorothy27,418
  4. #4Margaret24,953
  5. #5Ruth23,189
  6. #6Mildred15,633
  7. #7Anna15,228
  8. #8Elizabeth14,940
  9. #9Frances13,746
  10. #10Virginia12,487
  11. #1,026Venice45

Top boys' names in 1916

  1. #1John50,043
  2. #2William40,418
  3. #3James35,569
  4. #4Robert31,741
  5. #5Joseph23,883
  6. #6Charles23,612
  7. #7George23,381
  8. #8Edward17,005
  9. #9Frank15,291
  10. #10Thomas11,998
  11. #2,543Venice10
More about 1916

girls

1,044,334 girls got a published name in 1916; 1 in 23,207 of them was named Venice, which outranked 80.1% of the 5,161 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.1% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Venice
  1. #1,013Toby46
  2. #1,013Tressa46
  3. #1,013Zena46
  4. #1,026Venice45
  5. #1,026Alexandra45
  6. #1,026Amie45
  7. #1,026Ardath45
  8. #1,043Aleen44
  9. #1,043Antonina44
  10. #1,043Ardelle44

Tied with 16 names at #1,026; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1915
Risers
  1. ↑ 567Trinidad#1,317 → #750
  2. ↑ 388Coral#1,367 → #979
  3. ↑ 377Coletta#1,317 → #940
  4. ↑ 370Clifford#1,285 → #915
  5. ↑ 327Maida#1,231 → #904
Fallers
  1. ↓ 364Louis#934 → #1,298
  2. ↓ 354Herminia#944 → #1,298
  3. ↓ 346Gertha#900 → #1,246
  4. ↓ 344Lahoma#934 → #1,278
  5. ↓ 310Hassie#900 → #1,210

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

boys

890,080 boys got a published name in 1916; 1 in 89,008 of them was named Venice, which outranked 43.9% of the 4,535 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 30.7% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Venice
  1. #2,389Yutaka11
  2. #2,389Zenas11
  3. #2,389Zigmond11
  4. #2,543Venice10
  5. #2,543Acey10
  6. #2,543Achille10
  7. #2,543Agapito10
  8. #2,730Abelardo9
  9. #2,730Abron9
  10. #2,730Albie9

Tied with 186 names at #2,543; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1915
Risers
  1. ↑ 2,568Tatsuo#3,392 → #824
  2. ↑ 1,088Hughes#1,878 → #790
  3. ↑ 410Angel#1,181 → #771
  4. ↑ 378Trinidad#1,181 → #803
  5. ↑ 354Rolla#1,306 → #952
Fallers
  1. ↓ 500Nicolas#804 → #1,304
  2. ↓ 468Collins#906 → #1,374
  3. ↓ 463Hilliard#952 → #1,415
  4. ↓ 383Arvo#952 → #1,335
  5. ↓ 363Rayford#941 → #1,304

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

See the top 100 for 1916 →