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Anessa

ah-NESS-ah3 syllables
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A variant of the name Agnes, meaning 'pure'. (Greek)

What does Anessa mean?

Greek: A variant of the name Agnes, meaning 'pure'.. Anessa is a variant of Agnes, which is derived from Greek, meaning 'pure' or 'holy'.

Is Anessa a good dog name?

Not yet rated. Say it out loud a few times in your best across-the-park voice before you commit.

Anessa in the Pets in the City community

We don't have publishable popularity figures for Anessa in our Auckland community. This does not tell us how common the name is.

From anonymised, aggregated records of dogs at our 5 Auckland centres. Our community, not a national census.

What kind of dog does Anessa suit?

Human name
Elegant

Suggestions only — plenty of dogs happily wear names that break every rule.

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

What the Overnight Guests Will Whisper About Anessa

The other dogs at the Dog Hotel are wagging their tails in anticipation of Anessa. They’re all wondering if she’ll be a glamorous diva or a secret agent in disguise! Either way, we’re ready for some tail-wagging adventures!

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