GirlGreek
Vinessa
vi-NESS-ah
Letters
7
Syllables
3
Origin
Greek
Total Births
372
Peak Year
#15 in 1988
First Recorded
1956
Style
Modern & Trendy
Spelling
Moderate spelling
What It Means
A modern variation of Vanessa, invented by Jonathan Swift for his poem 'Cadenus and Vanessa'.
Numerology
9
The Idealist
Compassionate, humanitarian, and visionary. Names vibrating at 9 carry universal love.
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Personality Traits
CreativeArtisticSensitiveIntelligent
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