Vinessa
Meaning of Vinessa
Vinessa is a beautiful and unique name for a baby girl. It is believed to be a variation of the name Vanessa, which has its origins in Greek and means "butterfly." This name has gained popularity over the years in the United States, with occurrences dating back to the 1950s. Vinessa has a sweet and melodic sound when pronounced as vi-NESS-uh (/vɪˈnɛs.ə/) in American English. The name has been consistently used since the 1960s, with fluctuations in popularity but remaining a favorite choice for parents seeking an elegant and feminine name for their daughters. Whether you choose Vinessa or Vanessa, this name carries associations of gracefulness and beauty that make it a wonderful choice for your little one.
Pronunciation
American English
- Pronunced as vi-NESS-uh (/vɪˈnɛs.ə/)
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Notable People Named Vinessa
| Vinessa Elizabeth Shaw is an American film actress and model known for her roles in Hocus Pocus, Ladybugs, and L.A. Without a Map. |
| Vinessa Lynn Antoine is a Canadian actress known for her roles in Being Erica, General Hospital, and Diggstown. |
