Invented by author Jonathan Swift for his 1726 poem Cadenus and Vanessa 1.

Meaning of the name vanessa. In the USA 2007 census Vanessa was the 71st most popular name for girls in USA. There are two probably origins of the name Vanessa. Vanessa Origin and Meaning The name Vanessa is a girls name of English origin.

Vanessa is a christian girl name and it is an English originated name with multiple meanings. The meaning of Vanessa is a genus of butterflies. Vanessa Name Meaning.

V anessa as a girls name is pronounced va-NESS-ah. There is another theory that the name originates from the 12th century from the Anglo-Norman name Venisse a local derivative of the name Veronica. Vanessa name meaning is Ph and the associated lucky number is 9.

You are fixed in your opinions firm in your friendships and square in your dealings with others. Vinessa is a version of Vanessa Greek. You are an excellent worker.

Vanessa was invented by writer Jonathan Swift for a lover named Esther Vanhomrighhe combined the first syllable of her last name with the initial syllable of her first. However once you get to know them youll find out that. So now we all know where Vanessa came from.

Also from Phanessa the mystic goddess of an ancient Greek brotherhood. No matter what they will fight until the ends of the earth for their best friends too. He arrived at it by rearranging the initial syllables of the first name and surname of Esther Vanhomrigh his close friend.