Jesenia

A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — four syllables, given to 25 babies a year in the US.

Babies a year
25
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Jesenia by the numbers

Jesenia was given to 25 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 195 babies in 1990, so it is a 1990s name that has since fallen a long way.

What we can tell you about Jesenia

Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Jesenia. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Jessenia40 in the US (2017)
  • Jelenashining light; a form of Helen68 in the US (2017)
  • Jessiavariant of Jessica; God beholds20 in the US (2017)
  • Jeremiagod will exalt; feminine form of jeremiah9 in the US (2017)
  • Jeena8 in the US (2017)
  • Jeshia7 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Jesenia

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