Yanessa is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #7983 in 2003 with 14 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2007 with 20 births ranking #6804. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 100.0%. In 2003, approximately 1 in every 130,504 girls born was named Yanessa. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.