Vanessia

Girl · recorded 1953–1995

  • 1995last recorded
  • 1961best year

Most popular in 1961.

Last recorded in 1995. Fewer than five girls a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

We don’t have a verified meaning for Vanessia.

We only publish meanings we can cite to a source you could check yourself. Most sites will give you one anyway; the ones you find elsewhere are often copied between sites without verification.

Its story

Popularity since 1953

061119531964197419851995

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Per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 33 recorded years as a table
Vanessia, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
19534
19544
19554
19564
19577
19588
19598
196010
196111
19627
19635
19644
19654
19666
19675
19684
19696
19705
19714
19723
19763
19783
19814
19824
19844
19853
19864
19873
19883
19904
19913
19933
19953

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Vanessia isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 1995
6
Rank in 1995
#11,783
How rare
1 in 293,091 girls
Since 1953
297

Vanessia was last recorded in 1995. Fewer than five girls have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1961, at 11 per million girls born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Vanessia doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.