How popular is the name Venus in 2025?

Venus is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.

When was the name Venus most popular?

Venus peaked in 1923, reaching #2950 among US boy names.

Venus will almost certainly be the only one in school.

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Venus entered the US charts in 1915, peaked at #2950 in 1923, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.

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rank today

#2950

peak (1923)

babies in 2025

rare

a rare gem few children share

Fewer than a hundred people named Venus are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.

The typical Venus alive today was born around 1934, making them about 91 years old.

Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.

How popular is the name Venus in 2025?: Venus is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
When was the name Venus most popular?: Venus peaked in 1923, reaching #2950 among US boy names.
Will my child share the name Venus with classmates?: Venus will almost certainly be the only one in school.

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