Venus
- Pronunciation
- [Ve-nus]
- Gender
- Female
- Meaning
- Love And Beauty
- Origin
- Greek
Venus Popularity Snapshot
Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 9,858 baby girls have been named Venus. The name peaked in 1959 with 295 US births that year (rank #570). In 2024, ranked #1736 nationally — 1,166 places below its 1959 peak.
Top States for Venus
Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Venus births are: California (1,290), New York (1,256), Illinois (586).
Other Greek-Origin Names Like Venus
If you like Venus's Greek origin, consider these related names: Abdera, Abderus, Absyrtus, Abydos, Acantha. Browse all Greek names →
5-Letter Names Starting with V
Names with Venus's exact length and starting letter: Vaden, Vadit, Vaino, Valen, Vance.
Quick Facts About Venus
Famous People Named Venus
1 notable figure from history and culture who share the name Venus.
- Venus Williams — Tennis Player (1980)
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Compare Venus to Other Popular Names
Side-by-side popularity charts and crossover years for Venus against today's most popular girls-name peers (top 8 by US births in the last 10 years of SSA records).
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