Yesenia
boy nameYesenia entered the US charts in 1974, peaked at #1655 in 1987, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1974–2025
—
rank today
#1655
peak (1987)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1970s | #4765 |
| 1980s | #3203 |
| 1990s | #4866 |
| 2000s | #9948 |
Living bearers
About 300 people named Yesenia are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Yesenia alive today was born around 1988, making them about 37 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
Names similar in popularity
Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Yesenia in 2025?
- Yesenia is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Yesenia most popular?
- Yesenia peaked in 1987, reaching #1655 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Yesenia with classmates?
- Yesenia will almost certainly be the only one in school.
Torn between Yesenia and another name?
Put them head to head — full stats, history and a verdict.
Start a name battle