Pure, holy, or grace
Aniessa is a rare variant likely derived from the Greek name Agnes, meaning 'pure' or 'holy', or potentially a blend of Anna and Vanessa. It carries a melodic, multi-syllabic sound that feels both familiar and distinct. Its usage is extremely uncommon in the United States, offering a unique alternative to more popular names like Anessa or Anya.
Less common today
Aniessa isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #9,543 in 1994.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
