Yessenia

The name Yessenia peaked for boys at #7171 in 1990. Yessenia is occasionally used for girls in 2025.

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Yessenia is a feminine name of Spanish origin, thought to be a variation of Jessenia, which itself may derive from the Persian jasmine flower or possibly from the Hebrew name Yiskah meaning 'to behold.' The name became increasingly popular in Hispanic communities during the later 20th century. Yessenia has a flowing, melodic quality with its soft consonants and rhythmic syllables. The name has particularly strong usage in Central American countries like El Salvador and Honduras, as well as among Hispanic communities in the United States. While maintaining its ethnic roots, Yessenia has cross-cultural appeal with its accessible pronunciation and beautiful sound. The name combines traditional origins with a contemporary feel.

The name Yessenia peaked for girls at #663 in 1990. The name is most popular in Arizona, California, and California. Yessenia is occasionally used for boys in 1990.

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