Venus: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: v-ehn-oos
Origin: Greece
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Southern Europe
Meaning: Love

Venus is a girl's name of Latin origin, meaning "love" or "desire. " It is associated with the Roman goddess of beauty and Venus, who was also linked to the Greek goddess Aphrodite. The name has a rich history, reflecting its significance in mythology and astronomy. Over time, the use of the name Venus has evolved, influenced by cultural and historical contexts. It has become a popular choice for parents seeking a name that embodies beauty, and strength. The name's resurgence in popularity is partly due to its association with notable figures like tennis player Venus Williams.

Venus Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Venus is currently #2970 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Venus is currently #1648 on Kiindred Girl Names

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