Yessenia is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #1942 in 2011 with 103 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 315 births ranking #691. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 67.3%. In 2011, approximately 1 in every 17,076 girls born was named Yessenia. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.