Yesenia

Q: What is the origin of Yesenia?

Yesenia is of Spanish origin. The name carries significant cultural meaning and has been used across generations within its origin tradition.

Q: How popular is the name Yesenia?

According to the latest SSA data, Yesenia is currently ranked #999999 in the United States. The popularity of this name has evolved over the past century based on cultural preferences and naming trends.

Q: Is Yesenia a boy name?

Yesenia is traditionally a boy name. Modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal choice and cultural context.

male

Updated 6 months ago

Meaning

"Flower Name"

Spanish-language name associated with a botanical term, often linked to a genus name; precise etymology is uncertain.

Themes:latinfemininemodernbotanical

Nature Natural Unique Rare

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This name has been verified against authoritative sources including SSA data, etymology databases, and cultural naming traditions.

Popularity History of Yesenia

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

UnrankedNot ranked

SSA did not record this spelling in the national rankings for the available chart years. Names used fewer than 5 times in a year are omitted from the dataset.

Yearly Ranking Snapshot

Pick any SSA release year to inspect that year's national ranking and how it changed from the year before.

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Unranked

Yesenia did not appear in the national SSA rankings for 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year

no national rank in 2024

Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Yesenia Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Yesenia.

10 ideas

Yesie

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Yese

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yesy

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yese

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yie

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enia

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niay

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Baby Name Lists That Include Yesenia

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Yesenia mean?

Yesenia means "Flower Name". Spanish-language name associated with a botanical term, often linked to a genus name; precise etymology is uncertain.

What is the origin of Yesenia?

Yesenia is of Spanish origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.

How popular is the name Yesenia?

According to the latest SSA data, Yesenia is currently not ranked in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.

Is Yesenia a boy name?

Yesenia is traditionally a boy name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.

What are good nicknames for Yesenia?

Popular nicknames for Yesenia include Yesie, Yese, yesy, yese, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.

What names are similar to Yesenia?

There are many names similar to Yesenia in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginSpanish

Syllables4

Length7 letters

Trend→ Stable

Starts withY

Sibling Ideas

Brothers

Alphonso Arnulfo Amado Anibal Alonza

Sisters

Angelita Aracely Abril Almeda Azul

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