Palm tree; floral or jasmine-like
A variant of Yesenia, which gained popularity through a 1970s Mexican telenovela. It is often associated with the palm tree or the jasmine flower, though its exact etymological roots are modern and likely Spanish-American.
Less common today
Yesennia isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #7,210 in 1991.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
The titular protagonist of a famous Mexican telenovela · Yesenia
Salvadoran race walker
