The name Vanessa is of Greek origin.

Vanessa name meaning she knows. You have a clever deep mind and the talent to excel in highly inspirational lines of endeavour as a dramatist musician writer or artist. Meaning of name Bailey. S is for Sensational you are just the best.

Meaning of name Emily. Acrostic Poem About Vanessa. Vanessa was later used as the name of a genus of butterfly.

The meaning of the name Vanessa is of a star or from a star It was derived from Van and Essa which mean of and star respectively. From A World of Baby Names. The name was first invented by the Irish poet Jonathan Swift 1667-1745 as a nickname for his lover Esther Vanhomrigh derived from Van from the Dutch surname Vanhomrigh and the feminine suffix -essa probably inspired by the first name Esther.

He arrived at it by rearranging the initial syllables of the first name and surname of Esther Vanhomrigh his close friend. Tag - Meaning of name Sherry. N is for Nifty youre talented at what you do.

VANESSA Name Meaning and History. What does Vanessa mean. Vanessa is a feminine given name especially popular in the United States Germany and Brazil.

Meaning of the name Vanessa. Vanessah Vanesa Vannesa Vannessa Vanassa Vanasa Vanessia Vanysa Yanessa. Swift used the name in his Cadenus and Vanessa which led to its use as a female given name.