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Lanessa — Baby Name Meaning and Origin

Lanessa is a feminine given name with American origins. It is a combination of the prefix 'La' meaning 'the' and 'Nessa', which is a variant of the name 'Vanessa' derived from the Greek name 'Phanessa', meaning 'butterfly'.

Lanessa

Letter: L
Girl

Meaning of Lanessa:

Lanessa is a feminine given name with American origins. It is a combination of the prefix 'La' meaning 'the' and 'Nessa', which is a variant of the name 'Vanessa' derived from the Greek name 'Phanessa', meaning 'butterfly'. Lanessa is often associated with qualities such as beauty, transformation, and grace. The name has a lyrical and romantic sound, making it a perfect choice for parents who want a whimsical and enchanting name for their daughter.

  • Gender: Girl
  • Origin: Greek, American
  • US popularity: In 2022, 10 newborns in the United States were named Lanessa (Social Security Administration data). Recorded peak: 2008 with 21 babies.

Origin:

Greek , American

Similar Names:

Ladessa , Lakessa , Lanea , Lanesa , Lanesha , Lanesia , Lanissa , Laressa , Latessa , Lessa

More names starting with L:

La , Laabah , Laaebah , Laaham , Laaibah , Laainah , Laaiqah , Laakea , Laal , Laale Chehr , Laale Rokhsaar , Laana

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Frequently asked questions about Lanessa

What does the name Lanessa mean?

Lanessa is a feminine given name with American origins. It is a combination of the prefix 'La' meaning 'the' and 'Nessa', which is a variant of the name 'Vanessa' derived from the Greek name 'Phanessa', meaning 'butterfly'.

What is the origin of the name Lanessa?

Lanessa is a girl's name of Greek, American origin.

Is Lanessa a boy or girl name?

Lanessa is commonly used as a girl's name.

How popular is the name Lanessa?

In 2022, 10 newborns in the United States were named Lanessa, according to Social Security Administration data. Its recorded peak was 2008, with 21 babies given the name.

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