Vanesha
girl nameVanesha entered the US charts in 1973, peaked at #4167 in 1982, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1973–2025
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rank today
#4167
peak (1982)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1970s | #6948 |
| 1980s | #5345 |
| 1990s | #7368 |
| 2000s | #12087 |
Living bearers
About 300 people named Vanesha are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Vanesha alive today was born around 1988, making them about 37 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Vanesha in 2025?
- Vanesha is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Vanesha most popular?
- Vanesha peaked in 1982, reaching #4167 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Vanesha with classmates?
- Vanesha will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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