Venicia

Girls' name

Literal meaning not recorded

Venicia has been given to 194 babies in the U.S. since 1969. It was used fewer than 5 times in 2025, so it doesn't appear in the latest year's list — today it's a genuinely uncommon pick. Its peak year was 2006, with 11 recorded.

Babies named Venicia, 2018

1 in 703,000

Venicia over time, 1880–2025

Girls
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Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

Venicia: meaning, origin, and history

Literal meaning not recorded

Deeper origin not confirmed in the cited records

What Venicia means

Venicia is a given name.

Origin, language, and formation

Venicia is used in English.

Pronunciation and spelling

In English, Venicia is pronounced /vəˈniːʃə/.

American usage and historical context

In the United States, 194 girls were recorded with the name Venicia between 1969 and 2018. Its highest annual count was 11 in 2006; its best national rank was #5,969 in 1975.

Sources & methodologyReferences, data & attribution

Meaning, origin, and language notes draw on the references below.

American popularity figures use published Social Security Administration records for this exact spelling. Counts below five for a name, sex, and year are omitted.

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How common is Venicia?

Venicia had fewer than 5 recorded uses in 2025, so these figures use 2018, the last year it was published.

Among all babies, 2018
1 in 703,000
5 of 3,516,853 births
Among girls only
1 in 340,000
<0.01% of girls
Rank, 2018
Unranked
Fewer than 5 uses
Coin-flip room size
487,541 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Venicia sits on the popularity scale

Rarest published (5 a year)#1 — Olivia (13,544)

Chance at least one other child shares the name

If the other children were drawn at random from the 2018 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.

Class of 20Under 1%
Class of 30Under 1%
Grade of 100Under 1%
School of 500Under 1%

Put another way: gather 487,541 children born in 2018 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Venicia. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Venicias were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Venicia was born before 1992 — so the typical Venicia is around 33 today.

Median birth year
1992
About 33 years old
Biggest decade
1990s
28.9% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
44.8%
Spread across generations
Recorded since 1950
194
People you could plausibly meet
Choose a decade

1990s — 28.9% of all recorded uses (56).

Is Venicia rising or falling?

Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.

Rank vs 1 year ago
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Not ranked then
Rank vs 5 years ago
New entry
Not ranked then
Rank vs 10 years ago
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Not ranked then
Births vs 10 years ago
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Not published both years
Share of its own peak
0%
Peak was 2006 (11)
Years since peak
19
Years
Year-to-year steadiness
Volatile
29.7% average annual change
Best rank ever
#5,969
1975

Spellings of Venicia

Venicia is not the most common spelling — Felicia is, with 58.7% against Venicia's 0.12%.

Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.

Where Venicia is used

Across 1910–2025, Venicia was most concentrated in California — about 1 in — girls, against 1 in 3,202,555 across all states with data.

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Most concentrated

  1. 1California1 in —

Shading is the share of that state's recorded girls given this name, not the raw count — otherwise the map would just show which states are biggest. Unshaded states have no published records for this period. U.S. birth records suppress state-year counts below 5; state counts therefore don't add up to the national total. Every state links to its full rankings. Venicia has too little recent state data to map, so this covers all years from 1910.

Venicia around the world

Where Venicia ranks in official birth records elsewhere in the world. Rankings only — the number of births isn’t comparable between places, so it isn’t shown.

  • France
    1987–2022
    #5,692
    in 2022

Popularity data from Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques. INSEE data under Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0.

Venicia by the numbers

The raw record for each sex the name is used for.

As a girl's name

Rank in 2025
Unranked
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
—
Best rank ever
#5,969
1975
Peak year
2006
11 that year
First recorded
1969
Last recorded
2018
All-time count
194
Count in 2025
Under 5

Names similar to Venicia

Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.

Sibling names for Venicia

Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.

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