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Vanessa

Vanessa (VahNEHSah)

Meaning of the name Vanessa

Used in England and Germany, Vanessa was created by the Irish poet, Jonathon Swift (1667 - 1745) as a nickname for his lover Esther Vanhomrigh.

Origin of the name Vanessa

Latin

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