Given name & surname
Vena
“from the wine country; from Vienna”
Vena is a variant of Vienna. One Latin interpretation is “from the wine country; from Vienna.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Vena is a variant of Vienna. One Latin interpretation is “from the wine country; from Vienna.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Vena is a variant of Vienna. An origin associated with Vienna is Latin.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1880. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Vena through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 2,804
- 0 boys · 2,804 girls
- Most popular year
- 1919
- 74 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- −54%
- Cooling
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 7 in 2024. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 74 in 1919. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 1,133 as a first name in 2020; 1,021 as a surname in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 2
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
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