Venus

Pronunciation: [ v-EEN-uhs ]

Boy Name #38,249 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Venus is a boy name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced v-EEN-uhs.

Parents who love the name Venus often also consider Vera, Verna, Vesta .

Quick Facts

Gender: Boy
Popularity Rank: #38,249
Total SSA Count: 5

Nicknames

Ven Vey Venie

Also a Girl Name

Venus is also used as a girl name, ranked #1727.

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Similar Names

Vera Verna Vesta Velma Veronica Vena Vernie Verdie

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Frequently Asked Questions About Venus

Is Venus a boy or girl name?

Venus is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #38249. As a girl name, it is ranked #1727. Venus is more commonly used as a girl name.

How do you pronounce Venus?

Venus is pronounced v-EEN-uhs.

How popular is the name Venus?

Venus is currently ranked #38249 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Venus?

Common nicknames for Venus include Ven, Vey, and Venie.

Is Venus a common or rare name?

Venus is an uncommon name, ranked #38249 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Venus

Venus is a boy name .

Is Venus a boy or girl name? Venus is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #38,249 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #1,727. Venus is more commonly used as a girl name.

Venus is currently ranked #38,249 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Venus include Ven, Vey, and Venie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.