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Yessenia

“A type of palm tree” — Spanish

GirlSpanish3 syllables

About Yessenia

Evoking the lush beauty of nature, the vibrant Spanish girl's name Yessenia refers to 'a type of palm tree.' This melodious and striking name brings a touch of tropical elegance and an airy, romantic flair to any little girl.

Quick Facts

GenderGirl

OriginSpanish

Syllables3

Popularity in the U.S.

Yessenia is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2025 girls.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Yessenia mean?

Yessenia is commonly linked to the meaning A type of palm tree and is associated with Spanish roots.

Is Yessenia a popular baby name in the U.S.?

Yessenia is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2025 girls.