Yessenia is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #1256 in 2006 with 192 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 315 births ranking #691. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 39.0%. In 2006, approximately 1 in every 9,901 girls born was named Yessenia. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.