Venessa

veh-NESS-ah'veh-NESS-uh'3 syllables
🇬🇷Greek
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MEANING

Butterfly

ORIGIN

Greek

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from the Greek name Phanessa, which was the name of an ancient goddess.

CULTURAL NOTES

In Greek mythology, butterflies are often seen as souls and are associated with transformation and change.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

The name Phanessa was used in ancient Greece, though it is now more commonly seen in its modern variations.

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Venessa - Meaning, Origin, Popularity & Variations