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Worldwide Name Statistics

Venus

Ranked #2749 - 1 in 1,002,506 people
US

Most common in

United States

7,980 bearers

World total

7,980

estimated living bearers

Global rank

#2749

worldwide

Country breakdown

United States7,980
Worldwide
~7,980
rank #2749
Rarity
1 in 1,002,506
of people globally
Gender split
1/99
male / female %
Countries covered
1
~7,980 in US

About the name Venus

There are an estimated 7,980 people named Venus alive worldwide today. That ranks Venus at #2749 globally, with the highest concentrations in United States.

In the United States, Venus is held by approximately 7,980 people, ranking #2749 among first names. That works out to roughly 2 per 100,000 Americans (or 1 in 41,591 U.S. residents).

Historically Venus is used overwhelmingly as a female name (99.0% female).

Venus appears in birth records going back to 1880. Use the chart below to see how its popularity has changed across decades, and the surname section to find common pairings.

Gender distribution

Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly female.

Male 1.0%Female 99.0%

Venus popularity by year

U.S. births per year for Venus, 1887 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).

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  1. 1887: 5
  2. 1888: 7
  3. 1889: 5
  4. 1890: 7
  5. 1891: 8
  6. 1892: 5
  7. 1893: 6
  8. 1894: 8
  9. 1895: 15
  10. 1896: 13
  11. 1897: 14
  12. 1898: 11
  13. 1899: 9
  14. 1900: 15
  15. 1901: 6
  16. 1902: 20
  17. 1903: 7
  18. 1904: 9
  19. 1905: 13
  20. 1906: 9
  21. 1907: 13
  22. 1908: 11
  23. 1909: 13
  24. 1910: 15
  25. 1911: 17
  26. 1912: 24
  27. 1913: 24
  28. 1914: 20
  29. 1915: 43
  30. 1916: 47
  31. 1917: 29
  32. 1918: 42
  33. 1919: 32
  34. 1920: 35
  35. 1921: 47
  36. 1922: 39
  37. 1923: 43
  38. 1924: 36
  39. 1925: 31
  40. 1926: 26
  41. 1927: 28
  42. 1928: 34
  43. 1929: 18
  44. 1930: 27
  45. 1931: 29
  46. 1932: 24
  47. 1933: 21
  48. 1934: 22
  49. 1935: 14
  50. 1936: 16
  51. 1937: 13
  52. 1938: 12
  53. 1939: 13
  54. 1940: 16
  55. 1941: 11
  56. 1942: 11
  57. 1943: 11
  58. 1944: 15
  59. 1945: 13
  60. 1946: 21
  61. 1947: 25
  62. 1948: 20
  63. 1949: 43
  64. 1950: 46
  65. 1951: 35
  66. 1952: 44
  67. 1953: 37
  68. 1954: 61
  69. 1955: 98
  70. 1956: 112
  71. 1957: 103
  72. 1958: 106
  73. 1959: 295
  74. 1960: 180
  75. 1961: 211
  76. 1962: 168
  77. 1963: 201
  78. 1964: 178
  79. 1965: 167
  80. 1966: 171
  81. 1967: 208
  82. 1968: 151
  83. 1969: 145
  84. 1970: 188
  85. 1971: 225
  86. 1972: 227
  87. 1973: 224
  88. 1974: 217
  89. 1975: 210
  90. 1976: 218
  91. 1977: 207
  92. 1978: 219
  93. 1979: 191
  94. 1980: 195
  95. 1981: 151
  96. 1982: 164
  97. 1983: 95
  98. 1984: 88
  99. 1985: 79
  100. 1986: 69
  101. 1987: 67
  102. 1988: 46
  103. 1989: 76
  104. 1990: 41
  105. 1991: 45
  106. 1992: 46
  107. 1993: 46
  108. 1994: 52
  109. 1995: 39
  110. 1996: 34
  111. 1997: 70
  112. 1998: 78
  113. 1999: 60
  114. 2000: 85
  115. 2001: 75
  116. 2002: 84
  117. 2003: 55
  118. 2004: 50
  119. 2005: 73
  120. 2006: 53
  121. 2007: 66
  122. 2008: 114
  123. 2009: 93
  124. 2010: 87
  125. 2011: 66
  126. 2012: 77
  127. 2013: 75
  128. 2014: 60
  129. 2015: 71
  130. 2016: 83
  131. 2017: 116
  132. 2018: 119
  133. 2019: 112
  134. 2020: 135
  135. 2021: 137
  136. 2022: 182
  137. 2023: 150
  138. 2024: 123
  139. 2025: 96

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Venus worldwide?

There are an estimated 7,980 people named Venus alive worldwide today, ranking #2749 globally.

Is Venus a rare name?

Worldwide that works out to about 1 in 1,002,506 people. In the United States there are roughly 7,980 bearers, which is 1 in 41,591 Americans.

Is Venus a boy or girl name?

Based on historical birth records, Venus is used 1.0% male and 99.0% female.

Where does the name Venus come from?

Who are famous people named Venus?

Data sources

Every figure on this page is cited. See the methodology page for the full picture.

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