Name Legacy

Venessa

Recorded 1922–2024 · United States

Venessa was most popular in 1984, when 239 American babies were given the name — ranking #1,230 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 5,767 people named Venessa.

Most popular in1984
Rank that year#1,230
Births that year239
Total since 18805,767

Venessa over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Venessa’s peak in 1984. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Origin

A variant of Vanessa · English · coined by Jonathan Swift

Names that peaked alongside Venessa

Explore further

See Venessa on the interactive charts

Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org