Vanessa

Girl

Popular Australian girl name · NSW BDM data 1952 to 2025

Total Registrations
7,090
Peak Year
1971
Peak Rank
#24
First Year
1963
Years in Top 100
38

Vanessa by year

Registrations of Vanessa as a girl's name in New South Wales, and its rank among girls' names that year. Source: NSW Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages.

YearRegistrationsRank
200181#93
200083#93
199991#88
199886#95
199798#81
1996106#75
1995120#66
1994116#82
1993115#74
1992138#53
Earlier years (1963 to 1991)
YearRegistrationsRank
1991125#56
1990151#48
1989131#59
1988176#40
1987180#43
1986188#39
1985184#44
1984171#47
1983187#42
1982194#37
1981176#45
1980236#28
1979251#27
1978250#28
1977252#25
1976278#26
1975334#17
1974334#22
1973311#30
1972369#25
1971386#24
1970315#29
1969281#33
1968199#45
1967136#66
196591#79
196493#88
196377#99

Fun Facts

  • Most popular in 1971 with 386 registrations
  • Has been in the top 100 for 38 years
  • Appeared in records from 1963 to 2001