Yessenia is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #753 in 1997 with 283 recorded births. This places Yessenia in the top 5% of ranked US girls' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Uncommon. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 315 births ranking #691. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 10.2%. In 1997, approximately 1 in every 6,151 girls born was named Yessenia. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.