Feminine dossier · first seen 1953

Vanesa

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Vanesa
Creator: Social Security Administration

Endangered Down 91.1% from peak

Peak era

2002

Peak rank proxy

271

Current vitality

Rare

Generation

Gen Z

1953Peak 20022024

Peak year

2002

Decline from peak

91.1%

2024

All-time

6,510

Vanesa once had enough force to mark a generation, but its current usage is a small remnant of that peak. The name still exists, yet now reads as a timestamp: personal, recognizable, and culturally receding.

Your name peaked in 2002, when 271 girls were named Vanesa.

In 2024, only 24 girls were given the name.

Down 91.1% from its peak.

All told, about 6,510 Americans have been named Vanesa and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1953.

Rarity score99th percentile rare

AssociationGen Z

StabilityHighly era-bound

TrajectoryDown 91.1% from peak

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