Yessenia is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #1494 in 2008 with 157 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 315 births ranking #691. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 50.2%. In 2008, approximately 1 in every 12,043 girls born was named Yessenia. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.