girls' name ★ peaked 1916

Venie

Gender Girl Rank 2025 Below top lists
Rank 2025
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among girls
Babies in 2025
<5
named Venie
How common
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girls born in 2025
Peak year
1916
16 babies
All-time total
345
#14,746 all-time among girls
First recorded
1880
in Social Security records

Venie popularity over time

345 babies have been named Venie since 1880, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
0.030.050.080.118801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1884Girls

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Girls Per year Change Best rank
1880s 38 4 – #728
1890s 63 6 +66% #1,115
1900s 60 6 -5% #1,166
1910s 86 9 +43% #1,614
1920s 67 7 -22% #2,927
1930s 20 2 -70% #4,848
1940s 6 1 -70% #4,386
1950s 5 1 -17% #7,163
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The story of Venie

Venie is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1880, 345 American babies have been named Venie. Its peak came in 1916, when 16 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1910s.

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 Venie stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Venie year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

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1935 5 #4,848
1930 5 #5,210
1925 11 #3,107
1920 7 #4,366
1915 10 #2,885
1910 5 #2,762
1905 9 #1,413
1900 12 #1,166
1895 10 #1,115
1890 5 #1,519
1885 – –
1880 6 #830

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Venie, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How popular is the name Venie in 2025?

Venie did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Venie?

345 babies have been named Venie in the United States since 1880, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Venie most popular?

Venie peaked in 1916, when 16 newborns received the name.

Is Venie a boy or girl name?

Venie is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Venie rising or falling?

Venie has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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