Baby name

Yesenia

Girl

Short-lived name

In 1987, Yesenia reached its peak: 2,003 girls, 1 baby in 1,800. The decline was steep: births are now 94% below the peak. Its rank in 2025: No. 1896. 38% of all babies named Yesenia since 1880 were born in the 1990s.

39,467births since 1880

1980sgeneration

No. 136rank at its peak, in 1987

Where babies named Yesenia are born

1987

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Where it is most popular

Compared with the national average, Yesenia is most common in California (3.2 times), Arizona (2) and Nevada (1.9), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.

One letter apart

Yessenia 7,454
Jesenia 4,764
Yecenia 1,230

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