Vanesa Forename
7,145th
Most Common
name in the World
Approximately 146,825 people bear this name
Most prevalent in:
Argentina
Highest density in:
Argentina
Vanesa Forename User-submission:
The name Vanessa (Wanessa, Vanesa) means 'like a butterfly'.
Vanesa Forename Distribution
| Place | Gender | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Argentina | 100% | 55,071 | 1:777 | 172 |
| Spain | 100% | 45,975 | 1:1,012 | 175 |
| Mexico | 100% | 5,606 | 1:22,145 | 1,291 |
| Czechia | 100% | 5,210 | 1:2,045 | 233 |
| Peru | 100% | 3,996 | 1:7,956 | 1,008 |
| Brazil | 100% | 3,105 | 1:68,997 | 4,391 |
| Chile | 100% | 2,914 | 1:6,042 | 574 |
| Bolivia | 100% | 2,884 | 1:3,676 | 644 |
| United States | 100% | 2,777 | 1:130,550 | 5,353 |
| Philippines | 99% | 2,611 | 1:40,601 | 3,195 |
| Venezuela | 100% | 2,101 | 1:14,375 | 1,377 |
| Malawi | 100% | 1,586 | 1:10,790 | 1,173 |
| Tanzania | 100% | 1,309 | 1:40,327 | 3,209 |
| Ecuador | - | 1,225 | 1:14,471 | 985 |
| DR Congo | 100% | 993 | 1:74,348 | 4,283 |
| Uruguay | 100% | 799 | 1:4,290 | 446 |
| Romania | 100% | 769 | 1:26,075 | 1,740 |
| Colombia | 100% | 767 | 1:62,293 | 2,520 |
| Slovenia | 100% | 677 | 1:3,632 | 520 |
| Dominican Republic | - | 488 | 1:21,376 | 1,966 |
| Albania | 100% | 452 | 1:6,740 | 1,212 |
| Panama | 100% | 441 | 1:8,858 | 1,231 |
| Paraguay | 99% | 341 | 1:21,222 | 1,321 |
| Indonesia | 100% | 337 | 1:765,471 | 51,215 |
| Croatia | 100% | 309 | 1:13,647 | 907 |
| Bulgaria | 100% | 290 | 1:24,105 | 1,703 |
| Guatemala | 100% | 250 | 1:64,434 | 1,860 |
| England | 98% | 227 | 1:244,947 | 6,683 |
| Kenya | - | 220 | 1:210,487 | 8,384 |
| El Salvador | - | 206 | 1:30,785 | 1,302 |
| Honduras | 100% | 175 | 1:50,386 | 2,281 |
| Thailand | 100% | 174 | 1:402,677 | 20,458 |
| Canada | 100% | 151 | 1:219,426 | 8,061 |
| Puerto Rico | - | 133 | 1:26,694 | 1,038 |
| Uganda | 99% | 128 | 1:319,976 | 9,014 |
| Netherlands | 100% | 127 | 1:133,087 | 6,061 |
| Nicaragua | 100% | 123 | 1:48,930 | 2,419 |
| India | 88% | 115 | 1:10,564,156 | 311,960 |
| South Africa | 100% | 109 | 1:500,300 | 23,946 |
| Portugal | - | 101 | 1:103,078 | 2,758 |
| Costa Rica | 100% | 100 | 1:47,679 | 2,160 |
| Kosovo | - | 92 | 1:20,233 | 2,283 |
| Greece | 100% | 89 | 1:122,860 | 3,069 |
| Cameroon | 100% | 87 | 1:248,397 | 9,891 |
| Germany | 100% | 84 | 1:1,150,927 | 8,487 |
| Papua New Guinea | 98% | 81 | 1:100,646 | 9,175 |
| Russia | 97% | 75 | 1:1,923,116 | 13,165 |
| France | 100% | 72 | 1:923,199 | 7,498 |
| Congo | 100% | 58 | 1:86,366 | 5,787 |
| Italy | 100% | 57 | 1:1,071,265 | 9,129 |
| Sweden | 100% | 50 | 1:197,158 | 6,891 |
| Slovakia | 100% | 46 | 1:115,436 | 1,050 |
| Serbia | 100% | 38 | 1:188,045 | 3,525 |
| Switzerland | 100% | 36 | 1:228,153 | 5,031 |
| Malaysia | 96% | 35 | 1:869,998 | 32,096 |
| Australia | - | 32 | 1:426,801 | 7,298 |
| Andorra | - | 28 | 1:2,960 | 312 |
| Ukraine | 100% | 28 | 1:1,624,997 | 4,464 |
| Belgium | 100% | 26 | 1:441,925 | 7,537 |
| Zambia | - | 26 | 1:609,800 | 12,796 |
| Nigeria | 100% | 25 | 1:7,102,574 | 96,430 |
| Solomon Islands | 100% | 22 | 1:26,407 | 1,982 |
| Guyana | 100% | 20 | 1:38,163 | 3,889 |
| Latvia | 100% | 20 | 1:100,782 | 1,905 |
| New Zealand | - | 18 | 1:252,002 | 7,674 |
| Belize | 100% | 17 | 1:20,842 | 2,309 |
| Malta | - | 17 | 1:25,256 | 1,655 |
| Angola | 100% | 16 | 1:1,685,413 | 2,877 |
| Norway | 100% | 15 | 1:342,155 | 7,099 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 100% | 14 | 1:251,747 | 3,850 |
| Denmark | - | 14 | 1:403,536 | 6,849 |
| Ireland | - | 12 | 1:386,960 | 5,608 |
| Taiwan | 100% | 12 | 1:1,980,807 | 51,381 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 100% | 12 | 1:113,452 | 7,514 |
| China | - | 10 | 1:136,605,578 | 66,281 |
| Cuba | - | 10 | 1:1,150,655 | 3,959 |
| Equatorial Guinea | - | 9 | 1:126,410 | 509 |
| Scotland | 100% | 7 | 1:764,338 | 8,248 |
| Austria | 100% | 6 | 1:1,419,034 | 8,656 |
| Belarus | 80% | 6 | 1:1,580,397 | 7,457 |
| Haiti | - | 6 | 1:1,787,826 | 19,076 |
| Lithuania | - | 6 | 1:491,980 | 2,375 |
| Hong Kong | - | 5 | 1:1,550,545 | 7,446 |
| Liberia | 100% | 5 | 1:882,412 | 21,482 |
| Wales | 100% | 5 | 1:618,862 | 7,373 |
| Burundi | 100% | 4 | 1:2,476,640 | 1,357 |
| Gabon | - | 4 | 1:470,834 | 2,822 |
| Ghana | - | 4 | 1:6,746,554 | 8,075 |
| Kazakhstan | 100% | 4 | 1:4,436,711 | 24,678 |
| Moldova | - | 4 | 1:890,285 | 4,314 |
| Morocco | - | 4 | 1:8,587,159 | 11,086 |
| Mozambique | - | 4 | 1:6,810,839 | 3,114 |
| Namibia | - | 4 | 1:601,045 | 7,837 |
| Saudi Arabia | - | 4 | 1:7,703,141 | 17,485 |
| Singapore | 100% | 4 | 1:1,571,764 | 18,508 |
| Turkey | 100% | 4 | 1:19,450,427 | 45,600 |
| Zimbabwe | 100% | 4 | 1:3,855,954 | 74,439 |
| Cape Verde | 100% | 3 | 1:176,384 | 4,377 |
| North Macedonia | - | 3 | 1:696,919 | 10,674 |
| Monaco | 100% | 3 | 1:12,822 | 1,634 |
| Bahamas | - | 2 | 1:199,685 | 2,758 |
| Benin | - | 2 | 1:5,287,922 | 61,990 |
| Jamaica | - | 2 | 1:1,441,614 | 15,741 |
| United Arab Emirates | - | 2 | 1:3,575,996 | 76,635 |
| Northern Ireland | - | 1 | 1:1,843,146 | 3,737 |
| American Samoa | - | 1 | 1:55,845 | 3,376 |
| Anguilla | - | 1 | 1:13,255 | 1,687 |
| Armenia | 100% | 1 | 1:2,918,753 | 14,910 |
| Bahrain | - | 1 | 1:1,348,673 | 7,854 |
| Bangladesh | - | 1 | 1:159,461,366 | 36,167 |
| Burkina Faso | 100% | 1 | 1:18,379,469 | 100,219 |
| Chad | 100% | 1 | 1:13,598,398 | 15,363 |
| Cyprus | - | 1 | 1:871,076 | 5,368 |
| Dominica | - | 1 | 1:75,471 | 1,341 |
| Egypt | 100% | 1 | 1:91,900,946 | 53,283 |
| Fiji | - | 1 | 1:892,378 | 3,968 |
| Finland | - | 1 | 1:5,483,183 | 25,487 |
| Georgia | 100% | 1 | 1:3,738,466 | 29,095 |
| Grenada | 100% | 1 | 1:108,125 | 4,208 |
| Hungary | 100% | 1 | 1:9,791,771 | 6,528 |
| Iceland | - | 1 | 1:366,017 | 7,938 |
| Iran | - | 1 | 1:78,496,868 | 65,150 |
| Israel | - | 1 | 1:8,402,918 | 45,019 |
| Ivory Coast | 100% | 1 | 1:23,075,933 | 135,227 |
| Japan | - | 1 | 1:127,986,057 | 94,066 |
| Kuwait | - | 1 | 1:3,785,264 | 15,388 |
| Madagascar | - | 1 | 1:23,629,408 | 6,628 |
| Mali | - | 1 | 1:16,977,755 | 8,714 |
| Mauritius | - | 1 | 1:1,297,784 | 13,721 |
| Montenegro | 100% | 1 | 1:634,576 | 4,914 |
| Montserrat | - | 1 | 1:4,876 | 752 |
| Northern Mariana Islands | - | 1 | 1:54,668 | 1,803 |
| Oman | 100% | 1 | 1:4,108,667 | 12,526 |
| Pakistan | - | 1 | 1:194,357,680 | 303,535 |
| Poland | 96% | 1 | 1:38,027,112 | 9,241 |
| Qatar | - | 1 | 1:2,369,605 | 59,530 |
| Rwanda | - | 1 | 1:11,371,433 | 4,615 |
| Senegal | - | 1 | 1:14,581,356 | 34,505 |
| Seychelles | 100% | 1 | 1:92,670 | 1,891 |
| South Korea | - | 1 | 1:5,544,421 | 37,250 |
| Suriname | - | 1 | 1:552,811 | 5,457 |
| Swaziland | - | 1 | 1:1,300,177 | 3,374 |
| Togo | - | 1 | 1:7,239,239 | 8,047 |
Vanesa (408) may also be a surname.
Vanesa Forename Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The name Vanessa (Wanessa, Vanesa) means 'like a butterfly'.
- Augusto de Oliveira PerinVanesa Forename Popularity
Vanesa Demographics
Vanesa Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Sample size: 9 (2018)
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Phonetically Similar Names
Vanesa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Vanesa in the Russian language | ||
| Ванеса | vanesa | - |
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