Origin: Greek; English
Meaning: “butterfly”
from ancient mystic goddess Phanessa
Variations, Nicknames and Sound Alikes:
Vanesa, Vannesa, Vannessa, Venesa, Venessa
Van, Vannie, Nessa, Nessie, Nessy
Phrases you might say or hear someday:
Slow down, Vanessa, before you fall.
Vanessa has a splinter in her thumb.
Get off the phone and do your homework, Vanessa.
Famous people named Vanessa or its variations



1. Vanessa Williams (b. 1963), American actress, singer
2. Vanessa Chantal Paradis (b. 1972), French actress, singer
3. Vanessa Anne Hudgens (b. 1988), American actress, singer
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