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#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201936peak #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 1936

No state had 5 or more girls named Venice in 1936, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.

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?
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  • The majority has never changed
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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 1936

girls
#1,593
22 births · 1 in 47,290 girls
boys
#2,452
9 births · 1 in 115,245 boys

Top girls' names in 1936

  1. #1Mary54,377
  2. #2Shirley35,161
  3. #3Barbara31,682
  4. #4Betty25,868
  5. #5Patricia23,916
  6. #6Dorothy17,666
  7. #7Joan17,072
  8. #8Nancy16,755
  9. #9Margaret14,596
  10. #10Carol14,520
  11. #1,593Venice22

Top boys' names in 1936

  1. #1Robert58,500
  2. #2James54,694
  3. #3John47,683
  4. #4William39,398
  5. #5Richard33,494
  6. #6Charles29,101
  7. #7Donald28,639
  8. #8Thomas18,342
  9. #9George18,197
  10. #10David17,476
  11. #2,452Venice9
More about 1936

girls

1,040,390 girls got a published name in 1936; 1 in 47,290 of them was named Venice, which outranked 67.2% of the 4,856 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 24.2% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Venice
  1. #1,549Vernelle23
  2. #1,549Veta23
  3. #1,549Yvonnie23
  4. #1,593Venice22
  5. #1,593Alease22
  6. #1,593Amber22
  7. #1,593Antonina22
  8. #1,640Adelaida21
  9. #1,640Aggie21
  10. #1,640Amie21

Tied with 46 names at #1,593; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1935
Risers
  1. ↑ 3,238Shelba#3,742 → #504
  2. ↑ 662Shelby#840 → #178
  3. ↑ 600Wendy#1,418 → #818
  4. ↑ 588Deanna#1,356 → #768
  5. ↑ 546Shari#1,514 → #968
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,028Norita#713 → #1,741
  2. ↓ 506Vernetta#974 → #1,480
  3. ↓ 461Ozella#984 → #1,445
  4. ↓ 400Shirleyann#896 → #1,296
  5. ↓ 342Idell#925 → #1,267

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

boys

1,037,205 boys got a published name in 1936; 1 in 115,245 of them was named Venice, which outranked 39.3% of the 4,037 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 33.3% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Venice
  1. #2,301Willaim10
  2. #2,301Willey10
  3. #2,301Zeno10
  4. #2,452Venice9
  5. #2,452Achille9
  6. #2,452Adelard9
  7. #2,452Alphonsus9
  8. #2,629Abbie8
  9. #2,629Addie8
  10. #2,629Ahmed8

Tied with 176 names at #2,452; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1935
Risers
  1. ↑ 802Errol#1,708 → #906
  2. ↑ 644Sergio#1,584 → #940
  3. ↑ 601Brice#1,494 → #893
  4. ↑ 537Windell#1,390 → #853
  5. ↑ 529Kim#1,390 → #861
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,082Stafford#980 → #2,062
  2. ↓ 889Darwyn#750 → #1,639
  3. ↓ 461Hunter#956 → #1,417
  4. ↓ 399Orvil#844 → #1,243
  5. ↓ 370Rosendo#956 → #1,326

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

See the top 100 for 1936 →