Vannessa

VA-neh-suh /ˈvænɛsə/
girl 3 syllables fading

Vannessa is an uncommon variant of Vanessa that peaked in 1987 and has since faded.

Vannessa is a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2022. Vannessa was first reported in SSA data in 1951 and peaked in 1987 (123 births).

About the name Vannessa

PronunciationVA-neh-suh /ˈvænɛsə/
CultureFrench
123peak births 1987
1951first in SSA data

Names similar to Vannessa

How popular is Vannessa?

Girls named Vannessa
195119601970198019902000201020202022
Girls named Vannessa per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1951–2022 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2022) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Vannessa total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
202266#15,173
202166#15,118
202099#11,025
201988#12,368
201855#17,959
201799#11,558
20161111#10,069
20151111#10,102
20141313#8,937
20131414#8,546
20121717#7,436
20113131#4,673
20102323#5,966
20093838#4,100
20084242#3,856
20074242#3,843
20064141#3,790
20054040#3,722
20044343#3,487
20034242#3,467
20024141#3,391
20013838#3,546
20006161#2,506
19996969#2,202
19985050#2,730
199773—#1,982
199667—#2,082
199569—#2,004
199469—#2,046
199398—#1,576
199290—#1,687
1991102—#1,536
199098—#1,567
1989116—#1,338
1988110—#1,319
1987123—#1,191
198690—#1,438
198570—#1,679
198452—#1,990
198359—#1,814
198252—#2,022
198145—#2,263
198044—#2,277
197951—#2,019
197845—#2,122
197751—#1,951
197627—#2,861
197531—#2,563
197433—#2,392
197318—#3,627
197232—#2,352
197138—#2,171
197027—#2,701
196941—#1,976
196814—#3,778
196720—#2,863
196629—#2,247
196523—#2,604
196443—#1,802
196334—#2,059
196244—#1,731
196159—#1,464
196059—#1,444
195955—#1,465
195857—#1,416
195742—#1,679
195643—#1,635
195559—#1,318
195444—#1,537
195346—#1,459
195223—#2,198
19516—#5,374