Vanessa
Vanessa means “Butterfly; literary coinage”.
Origin: GreekRegion: USA, GlobalGender: GirlSyllables: 3
US popularity
#292
all-time rank
245K
births
declining
Millennial era
Frequently asked
What does the name Vanessa mean?
Vanessa means "Butterfly; literary coinage", and is of Greek origin.
What is the origin of Vanessa?
Vanessa originates from Greek.
How popular is the name Vanessa?
Vanessa has been given to about 244,503 babies in the US and is currently declining, most associated with the Millennial generation.
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