Venus

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Venus was the Roman goddess of love, beauty, and fertility. The name has come to mean the embodiment of beauty and love.
Pronunciation
VAY-nus or VEE-nus
VEE-nəs(English)
WEH-noos(Latin)
Popularity
The popularity of the name Venus has been on a decline in recent years. It is not among the top 1000 names in the US or UK. However, it is still used in many parts of the world.

cartoon of the name Venus
Cartoon of Venus

Venus Name meanings & History

Venus was the Roman goddess of love, beauty, and fertility. The name has come to mean the embodiment of beauty and love. Means "love, sexual desire" in Latin. This was the name of the Roman goddess of love and sex. Her character was assimilated with that of the Greek goddess Aphrodite. As the mother of Aeneas she was considered an ancestor of the Roman people. The second planet from the sun is named after her. The name Venus is mostly used for baby girls.

Zodiac Sign of Venus: Variety Aquarius

Synonyms of Venus:

V: Vexing,Versatility,Vivacious,Variety

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

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

U: Understanding,Universality,Undermining,Utopia,Unity

S: Social Standing,Sensuality,Status,Solidity,Sex,Success,Security

Venus is:

  • a Class name
  • a Classic name
  • a Formal name
  • a Natural name
  • a Refined name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strange name
  • a Upper name

Famous People

Some famous people with the name Venus include Venus Williams, the legendary tennis player, and Venus Raj, a Filipino actress and beauty pageant titleholder.

2.) VENUS (Female)

Usage:

Meanings: From the Latin venus (the loved one, beloved), which is thought to be from the Indo-European root wenos (desire). The name is borne in Roman mythology by the goddess of love, beauty, and the springtime. She is equated with the Greek goddess Aphrodite. The planet Venus rules the zodiacal signs of Taurus and Libra. (VEE-NUS)


3.) Venus (Female)

Usage: Latin

Meanings: Love


4.) Venus (Female)

Usage: Latin

Meanings: (Latin) love. Mythology: the goddess of love and beauty.

Other Forms: Venis, Venusa, Venusina, Venussa, Venys, Vinny, Vynys


5.) Venus (Female)

Usage: Latin

Meanings: (Latin) loving; goddess of love

Other Forms: Venise, Vennie


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