Anessa is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #1781 in 2004 with 107 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2007 with 126 births ranking #1726. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 91.1%. In 2004, approximately 1 in every 17,160 girls born was named Anessa. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.