Danessa
Danessa is a girl baby name. Ranked #35,422 in the US, popular nicknames include Dan, Day, and Danie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Danessa first appeared in US Social Security records in 1967.
Over 701 babies have been named Danessa in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Danessa is past its peak , currently ranked #35,422 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #35,422
- Total SSA Count
- 6
Nicknames
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About the Name Danessa
Danessa is a girl name .
Danessa is currently ranked #35,422 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Danessa include Dan, Day, Danie, and Daneie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis