Vanisha vs Vannessa

Side-by-side comparison of Vanisha and Vannessa — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

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Vanisha

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Vannessa

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Metric Vanisha Vannessa
Current Rank Unranked Unranked
Total Births (all years) 445 3,232
Peak Year 1994 1987
Peak Year Births 23 123
Peak Decade 1990ss 1990ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1972 1951

Births by Decade

Decade Vanisha Vannessa
1950ss — 375
1960ss — 367
1970ss 39 353
1980ss 145 761
1990ss 156 785
2000ss 52 428
2010ss 48 142
2020ss 5 21

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Vanisha Vannessa
2014 — 13
2015 5 11
2016 5 11
2017 6 9
2018 — 5
2019 — 8
2020 — 9
2021 — 6
2022 — 6
2023 5 —

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1972–2023.

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