Vanellope Girl

Popularity: #891 · Trend: ↘ Falling

Origin(s)

Pronunciationvah-NEL-oh-pee / /væˈnɛloʊpi/

English; German

Meaning

English: 'little butterfly'; German: diminutive of 'Vanel' meaning 'of the valley'

Historical & Cultural Background

The name Vanellope is primarily of English origin, where it is associated with a playful, whimsical character. In German, it serves as a diminutive form, reflecting affection and endearment. The name gained popularity through modern media, particularly in animated films.

Similar Names

Variants

  • Vanellopee
  • Vanellopy

International Variants

Famous people named Vanellope

Fictional characters named Vanellope

Vanellope von Schweetz — Wreck-It Ralph.

Sibling Suggestions

U.S. Historical Usage

The name Vanellope was first seen in the United States in 2013. Vanellope has ranked as high as #1277 nationally, which occurred in 2019, and has been most popular in California, Texas, Arizona, and Colorado. In the past 5 years the name Vanellope has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Vanellope (2024)

StateBirthsShare
TX 17
57%
CA 13
43%

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
201363
201478
201568
201649
201747
201846
201995
202076
202173
202265
202361
202459