Venice

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Venice has a few possible meanings, including "city of canals," "city of water," "wine," or "pleasant." It's also sometimes associated with the name Venus, the Roman goddess of love and beauty.
Pronunciation
VEN-is
vuh-NIHS
Popularity
Venice is not a very popular baby name, and is not ranked in the top 1000 in the United States or many other countries around the world.

cartoon of the name Venice
Cartoon of Venice

Venice Name meanings & History

The name Venice has a few possible meanings, including "city of canals," "city of water," "wine," or "pleasant." It's also sometimes associated with the name Venus, the Roman goddess of love and beauty. Perhaps originally a Christianized variant of Venus, now either an English vernacular form of Venetia ('Many of the girls who were called Venice had actually been named Venetia') or else directly from the English name of the city in Italy. The name was revived in the 19th century significantly when Florence was beginning to become fashionable; 'by this time any connection with Venus was no doubt forgotten, and literary references to the name always link it to the place name.'. The name Venice can be a great choice for parents looking for a unique and meaningful name with cultural significance. It's also a great option for parents who love the city of Venice and want to pay homage to its beauty and history.

Zodiac Sign of Venice: Variety Aquarius

Synonyms of Venice:

V: Vexing,Versatility,Vivacious,Variety

E: Environment,Exaggerate,Expressive,Enliven,Enlighten,Entertain

N: Nutrition,Neurosis,Nagging,Nitpicking,Nice,Nervous,Neat

I: Involved,Indulgence,Intimate

C: Choice,Curious,Candid,Chatty,Cute,Clever,Copycat

Venice is:

  • a Informal name
  • a Mature name
  • a Serious name

2.) VENICE (Female)

Usage: American

Meanings: Borrowed from the name of the Italian seaport. (VEN-ISS)


3.) Venice (Female)

Usage: Italian

Meanings: (Italian) from Venice, Italy.


4.) Venice (Female)

Usage: Place name

Meanings: (Place name) coming of age

Other Forms: Vanice, Vaniece, Veneece, Veneese