Vanna vs Vannessa

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

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Vanna

Girl name · Rank #3765

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Vannessa

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Metric Vanna Vannessa
Current Rank #3765 Unranked
Total Births (all years) 2,009 3,231
Peak Year 1986 1987
Peak Year Births 111 123
Peak Decade 1980s 1990s
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1905 1951

Births by Decade

Decade Vanna Vannessa
1900s 11 -
1910s 12 -
1920s 49 -
1930s 47 -
1940s 121 -
1950s 109 375
1960s 74 366
1970s 13 353
1980s 460 761
1990s 223 785
2000s 178 428
2010s 434 142
2020s 278 21

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Vanna Vannessa
2014 35 13
2015 51 11
2016 51 11
2017 70 9
2018 51 5
2019 48 8
2020 47 9
2021 43 6
2022 47 6
2023 43 -
2024 40 -
2025 58 -

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, 1905–2025.

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