Venance is a given name. Notable people with the name include:

Venance Grumel (1890–1967), French theologian Venance Konan (born 1958), Ivorian journalist Venance Salvatory Mabeyo, Tanzanian military officer Venance Payot (1826–1902), French naturalist Venance Zézé (born 1981), Ivorian footballer

See also Gabriel Venance Rey (1763–1836), French general