65%RatingSave Gender Feminine Usage English Pronounced Pron. /ˈnɛs.ə/ [key·simplify] Meaning & HistoryExpand Links Short form of Vanessa and other names ending in nessa. Related NamesFamily Tree·Details VariantNessOther Languages & CulturesVanesa(Croatian) Vanesa(Czech) Vanessa(Dutch) Vanessa(French) Vanessa(German) Vanessza(Hungarian) Vanessa(Italian) Wanesa, Wanessa(Polish) Vanessa(Portuguese) Vanesa(Slovak) Vanesa(Slovene) Vanesa, Vanessa(Spanish) Same SpellingNessa 2, Nessa 3User SubmissionNessa People think this name isRate·Details modern youthful informal refined strange simple Categories diminutives, Pokemon characters, short forms, Tolkien characters, Xeno characters, YouTubers