Yessenia is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #1065 in 2005 with 225 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 315 births ranking #691. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 28.6%. In 2005, approximately 1 in every 8,212 girls born was named Yessenia. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.