Versace
Gianni Versace S.r.l., usually referred to as Versace, is an Italian luxury elite fashion company founded by Gianni Versace in 1978. It produces Italian-made ready-to-wear and accessories, as well as haute couture under its Atelier Versace brand and licenses its name and branding to Luxottica for eyewear.
Meaning & Origin of Versace
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Gianni Versace S.r.l., usually referred to as Versace, is an Italian luxury elite fashion company founded by Gianni Versace in 1978. It produces Italian-made ready-to-wear and accessories, as well as haute couture under its Atelier Versace brand and licenses its name and branding to Luxottica for eyewear.
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The Story of Versace
As a girl name
Versace first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 2018, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2018, when 6 Versaces were born — ranking #13,787 that year. As of 2026, Versace ranks #13,787 for girls with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 6 Versaces have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2010s through the 2020s.
As a boy name
Versace first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1997, with 10 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1997, when 10 Versaces were born — ranking #5,642 that year. As of 2026, Versace ranks #12,142 for boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 20 Versaces have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.
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About the name Versace
Versace is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1997 and has accumulated 20 births in the dataset. Versace's peak popularity came in 1997 when it ranked #5,642. Use the chart and map above to compare Versace's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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