Vanessia
girl nameVanessia entered the US charts in 1953, peaked at #2608 in 1961, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1953–2025
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rank today
#2608
peak (1961)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1950s | #3702 |
| 1960s | #4341 |
| 1970s | #7953 |
| 1980s | #9075 |
| 1990s | #11495 |
Living bearers
About 300 people named Vanessia are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Vanessia alive today was born around 1964, making them about 61 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Vanessia in 2025?
- Vanessia is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Vanessia most popular?
- Vanessia peaked in 1961, reaching #2608 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Vanessia with classmates?
- Vanessia will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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