Vannessa

Meaning of Vannessa

Vannessa is a popular baby name for girls. It is of English origin and is pronounced as vuh-NESS-uh (/vəˈnɛsə/). The name has variations, with the most common being Vanessa.

Over the years, Vannessa has maintained a moderate level of popularity in the United States. In recent years, it has been given to an average of 6 newborn girls per year, ranking around 13,500th in terms of occurrence. However, it's worth noting that Vannessa was more popular in the past, peaking in the late 1990s when it was given to over 2000 newborn girls each year.

The name Vannessa is associated with qualities such as beauty, grace, and intelligence. It gained popularity due to its association with Vanessa Redgrave, a renowned British actress known for her talent and elegance. The name also carries a touch of romance and mystery.

If you're looking for a unique yet familiar name that exudes sophistication and charm, Vannessa might be the perfect choice for your little girl.

Pronunciation

English

  • Pronunced as vuh-NESS-uh (/vəˈnɛsə/)

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Notable People Named Vannessa

Vannessa Vasquez is an American actress recognized for her roles in East Los High, The Brave, and The Fix, with a start in local theaters in Houston, Texas.
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