Vanesa: Meaning, Origin, and Popularity
A butterfly emerging, transformed and beautifully free.
- Origin
- Spanish
- Syllables
- 3
- Current rank
- #5612
- Peak
- #842 in 1996
Trend: Falling, easing off its high over the latest decade.
Popularity over time
Lower rank = more popular (rank 1 is the most popular name)
What Vanesa Means
Vanesa is a girl name of Spanish origin. A butterfly emerging, transformed and beautifully free.
How Popular Vanesa Is
Vanesa currently ranks #5612 among girl names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #842 in 1996. It has been easing off its high.
Good to Know About Vanesa
- At its most popular, Vanesa reached #842 in the U.S. in 1996.
- Vanesa is less common today than in past decades, making it a distinctive choice.
- Vanesa is a name from the Spanish-speaking world.
Names Like Vanesa
Other Spanish names that start with the same letter or share a style.
Sibling Names for Vanesa
Spanish names that pair well as a brother or sister to Vanesa.
Questions About Vanesa
What does Vanesa mean?
Vanesa is a girl name of Spanish origin. A butterfly emerging, transformed and beautifully free.
How popular is Vanesa?
Vanesa currently ranks #5612 among girl names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #842 in 1996. It has been easing off its high.
Where does Vanesa come from?
Vanesa comes from Spanish roots. At its most popular, Vanesa reached #842 in the U.S. in 1996.
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