Yanissa: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: y-ahn-eess-ah
Origin: Italy
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Andean States, Southern Cone, Southern Europe, Central America
Meaning: Of strength and resilience

Yanissa is a name with multiple origins and meanings. Yanissa does not have a documented meaning of strength and resilience; it is associated with beauty in the context of the name Yanisa. The name has also been linked to various other cultures, including Latin American and European traditions. Despite its diverse origins, Yanissa remains a unique and powerful name that reflects the individual's character and heritage. Yanisa has limited recorded usage and is primarily recognized in specific cultural contexts, with no evidence of the name 'Yanissa 'gaining popularity in multicultural communities. The name's popularity is also attributed to its graceful and positive connotations, making it a preferred choice for parents seeking a name that reflects their child's potential and character.

Yanissa Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Yanissa is currently #33059 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Yanissa is currently #19243 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Yanissa is currently #16623 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Yanissa is currently #9609 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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