Lanessa is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #8395 in 2018 with 13 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2008 with 21 births ranking #6472. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 62.5%. In 2018, approximately 1 in every 130,802 girls born was named Lanessa. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.