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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Venessa

Venessa was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1984, when it ranked 697th with 239 babies. More babies were named Venessa in the 1980s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
Not rankedgirls
Babies in 2025
0girls
Girls and boys
Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
Peak year
1984239 babies
Total since 1880
5,767babies recorded

Venessa popularity since 1880

0125250375500 1900192019401960198020002020
Girls Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (girls)Babies (girls)
2025——
2020#12,0758
2010#6,36921
2000#3,11745
1990#1,396114
1980#808201
1970#1,25789
1960#1,08699
1950#5,2716
1940#4,9875
1930——
1920——
1910——
1900——
1890——
1880——

How popular is Venessa, counting every spelling?

Venessa has no other common spelling that sounds the same.

How old are people named Venessa?

About 5,400 people born in the US named Venessa are alive today, with a median age of 44; half are between 37 and 53. That makes Venessa mostly worn by adults in their thirties to fifties.

0–910–1920–2930–3940–4950–5960–6970–7980–8990+
Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

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Questions about the name Venessa

How popular is the name Venessa?

Venessa was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1984, when it ranked 697th with 239 babies. More babies were named Venessa in the 1980s than in any other decade.

Is Venessa a boy or girl name?

In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Venessa in the US.