Baby name

FADING GIRL · POLISH
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Wanessa

/vɑːˈnɛsə/


“Butterfly”

A Polish variation of Vanessa, meaning 'butterfly' from Greek.

gentlepoetic

How it ages.

Wanessa remains recognizable even as it is chosen less often than before.

The cultural moment.

Wanessa has become moderately less common in England and Wales in recent years, while remaining an established choice.