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Visenya

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Pronounced vih-SEN-yah /vɪˈsɛn.jɑ/Medium

Meaning: A modern name, of no single fixed root — borne by a Game of Thrones / A Song of Ice and Fire character (Visenya Targaryen); a coinage; routes uncertainLow

In 30 seconds: A modern name; a fantasy character name: Visenya. Lyrical, modern, and warm (said 'vih-SEN-yah').
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Origin LowAmerican
MeaningA modern name, of no single fixed root — borne by a Game of Thrones / A Song of Ice and Fire character (Visenya Targaryen); a coinage; routes uncertain
U.S. rank (2024)#8374 ↗ Rising
2024 U.S. births13 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2024
Total births (all-time)≈ 25

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202420222024

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Visenya is a modern name, with no single fixed root — borne by a Game of Thrones / A Song of Ice and Fire character (Visenya Targaryen); a coinage (routes uncertain, which we flag honestly). A lyrical, modern name (said 'vih-SEN-yah').

In the U.S. it appears very recently. Rare, a-recent-coinage, and lyrical.

Did you know? Visenya is a modern name, borne by a Game of Thrones character (Visenya Targaryen) — a lyrical, modern coinage (the routes are uncertain, which we note; said 'vih-SEN-yah').
Overall data confidence 26%
U.S. Social Security Administration name files — routes uncertain; pop-culture

Variations

ViseniaVyssenya

Nicknames

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Visenya mean?

Visenya is a modern name borne by a Game of Thrones character; it has no single fixed meaning, so we flag it.

How do you pronounce Visenya?

It's said vih-SEN-yah /vɪˈsɛn.jɑ/ — three syllables, stress on the second.

Is Visenya a boy or girl name?

Visenya is a girl's name.

How popular is Visenya?

Visenya is a very rare name in the U.S.

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