Girl Name · English Origin
Venice
Venice is a girl baby name of English origin, meaning "Victorious spirit". It currently sits in the Rare tier of US baby names for 2026, and parents who love Venice often also consider Vance.
Venice meaning, origin, and usage
Meaning: Victorious spirit
Origin: English naming roots help connect Venice to related English baby names.
Pronunciation: Baby Name Studio pronounces Venice as V·E·N·I·C·E, with 6 letters and a girl usage profile.
Popularity: According to Baby Name Studio's 2026 tracker, Venice is an uncommon, standout choice in the Rare tier.
Venice variants, nicknames, middle names, and sibling names
- Variants and spelling ideas: Venicea, Venicee, Venicey, Venic.
- Nicknames: Ven and V.
- Middle names: Pair Venice with a middle name that balances its substantial sound; start with the Venice middle name generator.
- Sibling names: Vance, Vince, Venus, Vanessa, Venson — full picks on the sibling names for Venice guide for a cohesive sibset.
- Similar names: Looking for names that sound like Venice? Browse our names like Venice guide for phonetic-neighbor picks.
- Explore more: use the Baby Name Explorer, name search, AI name generator, and Baby Name Studio homepage.
Frequently asked about Venice
What does the name Venice mean?
Venice means "Victorious spirit" and is of English origin.
What is the origin of Venice?
Venice originates in English naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Venice?
Venice has 6 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Venice a boy's or girl's name?
Venice is primarily used as a girl's name in US records.
How popular is Venice in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Venice sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Venice?
Names that share Venice's sound and style include Vance, Vince, Venus, Vanessa, Venson.
What middle names pair well with Venice?
Good middle-name fits for Venice pair an opposite syllable rhythm: if Venice is short, lean longer (e.g. classical or three-syllable middles); if Venice is longer, a one-syllable middle keeps the full name from feeling heavy.
What are good sibling names for Venice?
Sibling names that pair naturally with Venice share its rhythm without rhyming — Vance, Vince, Venus all sit comfortably alongside it on a shortlist.