Given name & surname

Venecia

“woman of Venice”

Venecia is used as a given name and a surname. One Latin interpretation is “woman of Venice.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

One Latin interpretation is “woman of Venice.”

Where it comes from

An origin associated with this spelling is Latin.

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1956. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Venecia through the years

Babies since 1880
840
0 boys · 840 girls
Most popular year
2000
28 babies
2025
10
#10,063 for girls
2021–25 vs 2016–20
+26%
Rising
051015201960198020002025Highest share 20006.2
Venecia in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1956–2025, per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

In 2025, this name appeared in 10 U.S. birth records for girls, ranking No. 10,063 among girls’ names. Average annual use for girls was 25.5% higher in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020. Its largest published annual count for girls was 28 in 2000. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 1,076 as a first name in 2020; 356 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.

Venecia’s family of names

Venecia has a related form in Venita. Venecia has a related form in Venice. Venecia has a related form in Vinita.

Walk Venecia’s family in the name graph

VeneciaVenecyaVenitaVeniceVeneziaVonitaVenettaVenetaVinitaVenetiaVeniseVenishaVeniciaVenieceVenishiaVenesha

Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

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