Girls' name · since 1985

Vanessamarie

Vanessamarie has 40 recorded births since 1985 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1988 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

40
total births
1985–1998
years on record
1980s
peak decade
57%
born in that decade

40 girls have been named Vanessamarie since 1985, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Vanessamarie has been recorded 40 times among girls since 1985, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1980s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1985 to 1998.

  • 40 total births
  • 1985–1998 years on record
  • 1980s peak decade
  • 57% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

40 girls have been named Vanessamarie since 1985, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1998.

40
total births
1985–1998
years on record
1980s
peak decade
57%
born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade

57% of everyone ever named Vanessamarie was born in this single decade.

1988
Single peak year

9 babies were named Vanessamarie in 1988 - its busiest year on record.

Vanessamarie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Vanessamarie's SSA record in two at 1990 and the more recent half accounts for 43% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 57%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1990, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1988 peak of 9, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Vanessamarie at a glance

Last recorded 1998

Total births

40

Since 1985

14 years of records

Peak year

1988

9 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1998

Active since

1985

Recorded for 14 years

Last year on file: 1998

Vanessamarie popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1985–1998

Last recorded 1998
Peak year (1988)
9
Annual births at peak, across 14 years of records
45678910 198519861988199019961998 5

Vanessamarie by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1980s was Vanessamarie's strongest decade.

23 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 57% of all-time use.

Vanessamarie births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 23 births (57% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

Vanessamarie by state

Where Vanessamarie concentrates geographically, total births since 1985

Regionally concentrated
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Vanessamarie
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
10 25.0%
California share of Vanessamarie's total US births 25.0%

10 of 40 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Vanessamarie?
Since 1985, Social Security records show 40 babies named Vanessamarie. The most recent recorded year was 1998. Its busiest year on record was 1988, with 9 births.
When was Vanessamarie most popular?
Vanessamarie was most popular in the 1980s decade with 23 total births. The single peak year was 1988.
Where is Vanessamarie most popular?
The top states for the name Vanessamarie are California (10 births).
How long has the name Vanessamarie been used?
Records for Vanessamarie go back to 1985, giving 14 years of history through 1998.
What names are similar to Vanessamarie?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Vanessa, Vanesa, Vannessa, Vania, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Vanessamarie's data

  • Vanessamarie's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (23 total births) through the 1990s (17) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • California records the most Vanessamaries (10 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1985–1998 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Vanessamarie: Baby Name Since 1985 - 40 Births, Peak 1988." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/vanessamarie. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Vanessamarie draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.