Vanesa
vah-NEH-sah
Popularity
#5410
Letters
6
Syllables
3
Origin
Greek
Total Births
6,515
Peak Year
#271 in 2002
First Recorded
1953
Style
Modern & Trendy, Sophisticated & Formal
Spelling
Moderate spelling
What It Means
Vanesa is a Spanish variant of Vanessa, a name invented by Jonathan Swift for his poem 'Cadenus and Vanessa.' Its origin is literary and modern.
Numerology
The Builder
Stable, disciplined, and hardworking. Names at 4 convey groundedness and reliability.
Famous Namesakes
Vanesa Romero
Spanish actress, television host, and model
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