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A name. A world of connections.
A given name in Spanish and Finnish
[ɟ͡ʝeˈse.nja] · Spanish
01 / Meaning & origin
Yesenia is a feminine given name documented in Spanish and Finnish. English Wiktionary records an etymology for it.
Coined in 1970 for the heroine of a Mexican TV series of the same name, created by Yolanda Vargas, from Jessenia (bataua), the botanical name of a South American palm tree.
02 / Across borders
Explore published naming statistics and documented language connections around the world.
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6 countries with published statistics. Language records show cultural connections; they do not measure how common a name is.
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Published statistics
United States, 2025: 103 girls (rank 1896).
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03 / By the numbers
Follow the spelling through the years, one published dataset at a time.
1880–2025 Spelling: Yesenia
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Source: US Social Security Administration; redistributed by nkrishnaswami · SSA national baby names, 1880–2025 (CC0 redistribution)
Integer application counts retained without rounding.
Per million is unavailable: this source has no matching published total.
| Year | Applications | Rank | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1881 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1882 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1883 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1884 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1885 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1886 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1887 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1888 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1889 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1890 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1891 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1892 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1893 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1894 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1895 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1896 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1897 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1898 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1899 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1900 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1901 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1902 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1903 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1904 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1905 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1906 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1907 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1908 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1909 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1910 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1911 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1912 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1913 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1914 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1915 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1916 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1917 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1918 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1919 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1920 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1921 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1922 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1923 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1924 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1925 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1926 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1927 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1928 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1929 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1930 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1931 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1932 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1933 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1934 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1935 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1936 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1937 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1938 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1939 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1940 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1941 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1942 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1943 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1944 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1945 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1946 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1947 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1948 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1949 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1950 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1951 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1952 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1953 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1954 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1955 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1956 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1957 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1958 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1959 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1960 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1961 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1962 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1963 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1964 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1965 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1966 | 17 | 3,040 | observed |
| 1967 | 12 | 3,845 | observed |
| 1968 | 13 | 3,789 | observed |
| 1969 | 9 | 5,057 | observed |
| 1970 | 29 | 2,522 | observed |
| 1971 | 527 | 407 | observed |
| 1972 | 471 | 414 | observed |
| 1973 | 343 | 503 | observed |
| 1974 | 408 | 451 | observed |
| 1975 | 495 | 407 | observed |
| 1976 | 461 | 435 | observed |
| 1977 | 446 | 448 | observed |
| 1978 | 423 | 465 | observed |
| 1979 | 540 | 400 | observed |
| 1980 | 509 | 426 | observed |
| 1981 | 513 | 423 | observed |
| 1982 | 448 | 470 | observed |
| 1983 | 454 | 453 | observed |
| 1984 | 415 | 487 | observed |
| 1985 | 522 | 421 | observed |
| 1986 | 848 | 293 | observed |
| 1987 | 2,003 | 136 | observed |
| 1988 | 1,208 | 215 | observed |
| 1989 | 1,303 | 204 | observed |
| 1990 | 1,923 | 156 | observed |
| 1991 | 1,577 | 189 | observed |
| 1992 | 1,744 | 175 | observed |
| 1993 | 1,527 | 191 | observed |
| 1994 | 1,608 | 186 | observed |
| 1995 | 1,495 | 200 | observed |
| 1996 | 1,503 | 193 | observed |
| 1997 | 1,306 | 229 | observed |
| 1998 | 1,185 | 260 | observed |
| 1999 | 1,306 | 242 | observed |
| 2000 | 1,294 | 248 | observed |
| 2001 | 1,173 | 268 | observed |
| 2002 | 1,161 | 271 | observed |
| 2003 | 1,026 | 302 | observed |
| 2004 | 950 | 338 | observed |
| 2005 | 786 | 400 | observed |
| 2006 | 759 | 420 | observed |
| 2007 | 680 | 472 | observed |
| 2008 | 580 | 528 | observed |
| 2009 | 502 | 601 | observed |
| 2010 | 407 | 700 | observed |
| 2011 | 297 | 882 | observed |
| 2012 | 292 | 899 | observed |
| 2013 | 239 | 1,039 | observed |
| 2014 | 200 | 1,221 | observed |
| 2015 | 181 | 1,311 | observed |
| 2016 | 183 | 1,307 | observed |
| 2017 | 150 | 1,482 | observed |
| 2018 | 134 | 1,595 | observed |
| 2019 | 133 | 1,598 | observed |
| 2020 | 145 | 1,474 | observed |
| 2021 | 114 | 1,780 | observed |
| 2022 | 116 | 1,775 | observed |
| 2023 | 133 | 1,581 | observed |
| 2024 | 138 | 1,546 | observed |
| 2025 | 103 | 1,896 | observed |
Statistics count the spelling “Yesenia” as recorded by the publisher. When a spelling has several independent origins, the counts are not split between them. Counts measure applications. Gaps are years without a published value, not zeros.
Rates per million are unavailable for this series because no compatible denominator has been imported.
Retrieved 2026-10-15 · CC0-1.0
Read our methodology04 / Through time
No historical attestations or sourced notable bearers are recorded yet. Historical databases are being evaluated for reuse permission; nothing is listed until a record can be cited.
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06 / Behind the facts
Review status: Source-reported — no editorial review recorded yet. Last data change 2026-10-15.
SSA national baby names, 1880–2025 (CC0 redistribution)
US Social Security Administration; redistributed by nkrishnaswami · CC0-1.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Ontario top baby names, historical archive 1917–2013
Government of Ontario (Office of the Registrar General) · OGL-ON-1.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Ontario first baby names, 1913–2023 (verified redistribution)
Government of Ontario; redistributed by helloharun · OGL-ON-1.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Imiona nadawane dzieciom w Polsce — first given names of children, PESEL register, 2000-2025 (national)
Ministerstwo Cyfryzacji (Ministry of Digital Affairs), Poland — PESEL register; published on dane.gov.pl · CC0-1.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Statistik Austria — Vornamen (OGDEXT_VORNAMEN_1): first names of live births, Austria, 1984-2025 (national counts from district rows)
Statistik Austria (Bundesanstalt Statistik Österreich) · CC-BY-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Spain — first names of residents, census snapshot 2025-01-01
Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain · CC-BY-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Baby names in England and Wales: 2025 (boys and girls workbooks, Table 6: all published names)
Office for National Statistics (ONS) · OGL-UK-3.0 · retrieved 2026-10-14
Wiktionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0. Wikidata: CC0. Commons recordings retain their individual file licences. Complete attribution is available in each group above and alongside each chart.
