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Venezia
Pronounced veh-NETS-ee-ah /vɛˈnɛt.si.ə/Medium
Meaning: The Italian name for Venice — the city in northern Italy, named for the ancient Veneti people; a place-name; we note the placeLow
Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data
U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.
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History & Origin
Venezia is the Italian name for Venice — the city in northern Italy, named for the ancient Veneti people (we note the place). A lyrical, modern name (said 'veh-NETS-ee-ah'; nickname Nezia).
In the U.S. it appears in Italian and Hispanic families. Rare, the-city-of-Venice at the root, and modern.
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What does the name Venezia mean?
Venezia is the Italian name for Venice — a place-name. We note the place.
How do you pronounce Venezia?
It's said veh-NETS-ee-ah /vɛˈnɛt.si.ə/ — four syllables, stress on the second.
Is Venezia a boy or girl name?
Venezia is a girl's name.
How popular is Venezia?
Venezia is a rare name in the U.S.













