MallowbyNames

Venida

veh-NEE-dah · Of uncertain origin; possibly a modern invented name, or a variant of names like Vanessa or Venus.

Peak popularity
1927
Usually for
Girls
Trend
Holding steady

Holding steady.

Popularity of Venida since 1921

Babies named Venida per year in U.S. Social Security records. Raw births topped out in 1952, but relative to how few babies were recorded back then, Venida's real moment was 1927.

491319602000Most births 1952Girls
Data table (by decade)
DecadeGirls
1920s41
1930s10
1940s22
1950s75
1960s6
1970s0
1980s0
1990s0
2000s0
2010s0
2020s0

Meaning & origin

Venida is a rare feminine name that first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1921, with its peak usage occurring in 1927. Since then, it has remained consistently uncommon, with no recorded spike in recent decades. The name's origin is uncertain, likely a modern invention from the early 20th century, possibly influenced by fashionable sounds or names like Venus. The trajectory of its usage has been stable at very low numbers, never ranking among the top 1,000 names. No top states were recorded for Venida, indicating its rarity was spread thinly across the country.

Venida first appeared in U.S. birth records in the 1920s, with a peak in 1927. It may have been coined as a feminine name drawing on fashionable sounds of the era, possibly influenced by Venus (the Roman goddess) or as a variant of names like Vanessa. No clear historical derivation exists.

Nicknames & variants

Nicknames: Veni, Nida, Vee

Sibling names for Venida

Names that share Venida's style, for a brother or sister.

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Questions parents ask

What does the name Venida mean?
The meaning of Venida is uncertain. It appears to be a modern invented name from the early 20th century, possibly inspired by names like Venus or Vanessa.
How popular is the name Venida?
Venida has never ranked among the top 1,000 names in the U.S. Its peak year was 1927, with only a handful of births per year since.
Is Venida a boy or girl name?
Venida is almost exclusively used for girls.