Annessa Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
Greek
Gender Distribution:
0% Masculine / 100% Feminine
Meaning:
Derived from the Greek name Phanessa, meaning 'butterfly'.
Meaning of the Name Annessa
Annessa is a variant of the name Vanessa. It is derived from the Greek name Phanessa, meaning 'butterfly'. The name became popular in the 18th century due to the fame of Jonathan Swift's poem 'Cadenus and Vanessa'. Annessa is a feminine and unique name with a delicate and charming quality.
Popularity of the Name Annessa
The popularity for the name Annessa peaked in popularity in the year 1994 with 24 births, which ranked number 7,187 out of 23,844 unique names for that year. Annessa had the most female births in 1994 with 24, which ranked number 4,238 out of 15,754 female names for that year.
Nationwide Popularity of Annessa
- 20 Year Trend of Annessa: -40.00% 00
Popularity of Annessa by State
We have no state ranking data available for the name Annessa. This means no states recorded more than 5 births for Annessa in the most recent calendar year. If you are looking for a rare or unique name, Annessa is a great pick!
2024 Popularity Projections for Annessa
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