Venice
Every Venice since 1895 — 3,232 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Venice
Venice is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #5,389 in 2025 with 24 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1895, 3,232 American babies have been named Venice — about 91% girls and 9% boys, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 1921, when 63 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1920s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Venice stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Venice year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 24 | #5,389 | 8 | #9,643 |
| 2024 | 38 | #3,958 | 12 | #7,227 |
| 2023 | 35 | #4,183 | — | — |
| 2022 | 35 | #4,195 | 10 | #8,248 |
| 2021 | 35 | #4,164 | 9 | #8,783 |
| 2020 | 35 | #4,070 | 9 | #8,681 |
| 2019 | 47 | #3,382 | 5 | #14,003 |
| 2018 | 34 | #4,231 | 9 | #8,768 |
| 2017 | 44 | #3,550 | 12 | #7,070 |
| 2016 | 37 | #4,077 | 7 | #10,664 |
| 2015 | 45 | #3,528 | 7 | #10,563 |
| 2014 | 44 | #3,581 | — | — |
| 2013 | 39 | #3,913 | 9 | #8,733 |
| 2012 | 28 | #5,105 | 7 | #10,698 |
| 2011 | 30 | #4,799 | 7 | #10,719 |
| 2010 | 41 | #3,809 | 8 | #9,633 |
| 2009 | 35 | #4,363 | — | — |
| 2008 | 34 | #4,543 | 5 | #14,491 |
| 2007 | 42 | #3,844 | — | — |
| 2006 | 29 | #4,948 | — | — |
| 2005 | 31 | #4,481 | — | — |
| 2004 | 27 | #4,946 | — | — |
| 2003 | 22 | #5,579 | — | — |
| 2002 | 26 | #4,755 | 5 | #12,401 |
| 2001 | 14 | #7,704 | 5 | #12,224 |
| 2000 | 20 | #5,693 | — | — |
| 1995 | 16 | #5,942 | — | — |
| 1990 | 21 | #4,687 | — | — |
| 1985 | 11 | #6,447 | — | — |
| 1980 | 24 | #3,501 | — | — |
| 1975 | 12 | #5,151 | — | — |
| 1970 | 19 | #3,431 | 5 | #5,406 |
| 1965 | 22 | #2,680 | — | — |
| 1960 | 32 | #2,058 | — | — |
| 1955 | 19 | #2,634 | 6 | #3,865 |
| 1950 | 12 | #3,222 | — | — |
| 1945 | 9 | #3,371 | — | — |
| 1940 | 11 | #2,724 | — | — |
| 1935 | 16 | #2,089 | — | — |
| 1930 | 22 | #1,745 | — | — |
| 1925 | 33 | #1,442 | — | — |
| 1920 | 33 | #1,403 | — | — |
| 1915 | 32 | #1,253 | — | — |
| 1910 | 14 | #1,264 | — | — |
| 1905 | 6 | #1,913 | — | — |
| 1900 | 10 | #1,311 | — | — |
| 1895 | 7 | #1,419 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Venice in 2025?
Venice ranked #5,389 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 24 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Venice?
3,232 babies have been named Venice in the United States since 1895, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Venice most popular?
Venice peaked in 1921, when 63 newborns received the name.
Is Venice a boy or girl name?
Venice is used for both: about 91% of babies named Venice have been girls and 9% boys.
Is the name Venice rising or falling?
Venice is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.