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Yessenia

yeh-SEH-nyah

Popularity

#4452

falling

Letters

8

Syllables

4

Origin

Russian

Total Births

7,448

Peak Year

#337 in 1990

First Recorded

1971

Style

Modern & Trendy

Spelling

Tricky to spell

What It Means

Origin obscure, though thought to be a modern invention, possibly of Russian or Slavic origin. Has been suggested to be associated with "Jesen" meaning autumn in Slavic languages.

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Numerology

3

The Creative

Expressive, joyful, and imaginative. Names vibrating at 3 inspire creativity and optimism.

Famous Namesakes

  • Yessenia Olaya Requene

    Ecuadorian sprinter competing in 400 m events

Spelling Variations

Personality Traits

CreativeIndependentVivaciousDetermined

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