Venus is a girl's name of Greek origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In 2024 it was given to 117 girls in the United States.
Venus belongs to the Greek tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.
In the United States, Venus first appears in Social Security records in 1887. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #570 in 1959, and in 2024 117 babies received the name — 9,858 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.
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The meaning of Venus is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its Greek origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.
Venus is a girl name. In 2024, 117 babies received the name in the US.
Venus comes from the Greek tradition.
Venus first appears in US records in 1887. Its best-ever ranking was #570 in 1959, and 117 babies were given the name in 2024.
Venus is pronounced /ˈviːnəs/ (IPA).
Meaning and origin for this page were checked against this source. US popularity figures are from the Social Security Administration's public baby-names data. If you spot an error, write to [email protected] — accuracy is the whole point of this site, and corrections are made fast.
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