Girl nameNot in the current top chartsSteady
Venita
//vɛˈnitə//
3 syllablesPeak year: 19606 lettersStarts with V
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Venita's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Venita's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Venita |
|---|---|
| 1901 | 11 |
| 1902 | 10 |
| 1903 | 9 |
| 1904 | 7 |
| 1905 | 9 |
| 1906 | 5 |
| 1907 | 7 |
| 1908 | 10 |
| 1909 | 11 |
| 1910 | 19 |
| 1911 | 16 |
| 1912 | 24 |
| 1913 | 16 |
| 1914 | 44 |
| 1915 | 57 |
| 1916 | 55 |
| 1917 | 50 |
| 1918 | 59 |
| 1919 | 54 |
| 1920 | 61 |
| 1921 | 69 |
| 1922 | 66 |
| 1923 | 58 |
| 1924 | 60 |
| 1925 | 61 |
| 1926 | 68 |
| 1927 | 60 |
| 1928 | 51 |
| 1929 | 48 |
| 1930 | 73 |
| 1931 | 52 |
| 1932 | 66 |
| 1933 | 55 |
| 1934 | 55 |
| 1935 | 77 |
| 1936 | 72 |
| 1937 | 65 |
| 1938 | 69 |
| 1939 | 70 |
| 1940 | 65 |
| 1941 | 56 |
| 1942 | 54 |
| 1943 | 65 |
| 1944 | 68 |
| 1945 | 39 |
| 1946 | 59 |
| 1947 | 63 |
| 1948 | 91 |
| 1949 | 71 |
| 1950 | 78 |
| 1951 | 64 |
| 1952 | 88 |
| 1953 | 151 |
| 1954 | 124 |
| 1955 | 125 |
| 1956 | 139 |
| 1957 | 143 |
| 1958 | 157 |
| 1959 | 172 |
| 1960 | 243 |
| 1961 | 199 |
| 1962 | 137 |
| 1963 | 107 |
| 1964 | 95 |
| 1965 | 89 |
| 1966 | 70 |
| 1967 | 80 |
| 1968 | 83 |
| 1969 | 70 |
| 1970 | 67 |
| 1971 | 73 |
| 1972 | 46 |
| 1973 | 53 |
| 1974 | 47 |
| 1975 | 75 |
| 1976 | 72 |
| 1977 | 46 |
| 1978 | 39 |
| 1979 | 31 |
| 1980 | 29 |
| 1981 | 34 |
| 1982 | 29 |
| 1983 | 43 |
| 1984 | 31 |
| 1985 | 23 |
| 1986 | 24 |
| 1987 | 22 |
| 1988 | 10 |
| 1989 | 25 |
| 1990 | 8 |
| 1991 | 13 |
| 1992 | 6 |
| 1993 | 10 |
| 1994 | 10 |
| 1996 | 8 |
| 1998 | 8 |
| 2000 | 9 |
| 2004 | 8 |
| 2005 | 6 |
| 2012 | 5 |
| 2018 | 6 |
| 2019 | 6 |
| 2021 | 6 |
| 2023 | 6 |
Venita through the decades
- Venita peaked in 1960, when 243 babies were named Venita in the US.
- The 1950s were Venita's strongest decade, averaging 124 births a year.
- Over the last 10 years of data (1996–2023), use of Venita has fallen 55% compared to the 10 years before that.