Banessa is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #17289 in 2012 with 5 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1998 with 28 births ranking #4042. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 70.6%. In 2012, approximately 1 in every 352,148 girls born was named Banessa. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.