Venkata
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- Sanskrit
Venkata is a boys' name of Sanskrit origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Venkata mean?
Sanskrit
A male given name from Sanskrit commonly used in India.
From Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Is Venkata a girl's or a boy's name?
Venkata is a boys' name.
How popular is Venkata in the UK?
No boys in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2017, with 5 boys.
Venkata in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | #6,556 |
| 2022 | 3 | #5,017 |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 3 | #4,959 |
| 2017 | 5 | #3,608 |
| 2016 | 1 | #6,416 |
| 2015 | 1 | #6,220 |
| 2014 | 4 | #4,063 |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 3 | #4,999 |
| 2011 | 4 | #3,986 |
| 2010 | 1 | #6,148 |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 4 | #3,748 |
| 2006 | 1 | #5,377 |
| 2005 | 3 | #3,992 |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 1 | #4,018 |
| 1999 | 3 | #3,043 |
Names like Venkata
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Aarav, Vihaan, Atharva, Veer, Krishna, Aviraj, Arjun, Yuvraj, Viraj, Shivansh, Vansh, Bhavya
More Sanskrit names
Maya, Bodhi, Arya, Lila, Rohan, Kali, Aryan, Opal, Arjan, Aadhya, Avyaan, Ishaan, Siya, Leena, Veda, India
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Venkata: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/venkata, updated 20 October 2026.