Anessa is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #2246 in 1998 with 63 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2007 with 126 births ranking #1726. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 12.5%. In 1998, approximately 1 in every 28,046 girls born was named Anessa. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.