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Vanesa - Origin and Meaning of the name

 
 

 


The girl name Vanesa [ syll. va-ne-sa, van-esa ] is pronounced VAENahSah KEY. Vanesa has its origins in the Latin language and it is used largely in Spanish. Vanesa is a variant of Vanessa (English and German).

Vanesa is rare as a baby name for girls. At the modest peak of its usage in 2002, 0.014% of baby girls were named Vanesa. Its ranking then was #849. The baby name has since dropped out of favor, and is of only sporadic use today. In 2007, out of the group of girl names directly related to Vanesa, Vanessa (English and German) was the most regularly used.

Baby names that sound like Vanesa include Vanessa (English and German), Venessa (Engilsh), Vincetta (Italian), Vanja (Scandinavian), Venanzia (Italian), and Venus (Dutch, English, Finnish, German, Scandinavian, and Spanish).

KEY: approx English pronunciation for Vanesa: V as in "vee (V.IY)" ; AE as in "at (AE.T)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)" ; S as in "sea (S.IY)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)"


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