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Ventura

Boy

Meaning of Ventura: Spanish: 'good fortune'

Ventura is a boy's name most strongly associated with Spanish naming. It has 7 letters and 3 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 12578th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#12578

5 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

1,532

First recorded 1908 · peak 1920

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 13 babies1982: 9 babies1983: 14 babies1984: 12 babies1985: 10 babies1986: 12 babies1987: 8 babies1988: 25 babies1989: 15 babies1990: 19 babies19901991: 17 babies1992: 23 babies1993: 19 babies1994: 18 babies1995: 21 babies1996: 28 babies1997: 17 babies1998: 12 babies1999: 9 babies2000: 17 babies20002001: 10 babies2002: 10 babies2003: 12 babies2004: 12 babies2005: 10 babies2006: 10 babies2007: 11 babies2008: 17 babies2009: 9 babies2010: 10 babies20102011: 10 babies2012: 6 babies2013: 8 babies2014: 5 babies2015: 0 babies2016: 7 babies2017: 8 babies2018: 9 babies2019: 10 babies2020: 10 babies20202021: 0 babies2022: 7 babies2023: 0 babies2024: 13 babies2025: 5 babies
US babies named Ventura per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 28.

Gender split

85% boys · 15% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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