Is Jesenia a boy or girl name?
Jesenia is a girl name in the US. In 2024, 13 girls and 0 boys were named Jesenia, so 100% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 99.9% of the 4,755 US babies named Jesenia were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- Not ranked
- Girl rank, 2024
- #8,132
- Babies named Jesenia since 1971
- 4,755
- Most popular year
- 1990
- 195 babies
Boys and girls named Jesenia, by decade
| Decade | Boys | Girls | Share girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 496 | 100% |
| 1980s | 6 | 1,109 | 99.5% |
| 1990s | 0 | 1,601 | 100% |
| 2000s | 0 | 1,087 | 100% |
| 2010s | 0 | 365 | 100% |
| 2020s | 0 | 91 | 100% |
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0 | – | 13 | #8,132 |
| 2023 | 0 | – | 18 | #6,521 |
| 2022 | 0 | – | 16 | #7,115 |
| 2021 | 0 | – | 17 | #6,822 |
| 2020 | 0 | – | 27 | #4,814 |
| 2019 | 0 | – | 23 | #5,514 |
| 2018 | 0 | – | 17 | #6,928 |
| 2017 | 0 | – | 26 | #5,111 |
| 2016 | 0 | – | 31 | #4,576 |
| 2015 | 0 | – | 33 | #4,343 |
| 2014 | 0 | – | 41 | #3,744 |
| 2013 | 0 | – | 36 | #4,115 |
| 2012 | 0 | – | 42 | #3,746 |
| 2011 | 0 | – | 52 | #3,195 |
| 2010 | 0 | – | 64 | #2,768 |
| 2009 | 0 | – | 71 | #2,600 |
| 2008 | 0 | – | 114 | #1,871 |
| 2007 | 0 | – | 102 | #2,009 |
| 2006 | 0 | – | 83 | #2,293 |
| 2005 | 0 | – | 110 | #1,784 |
| 2004 | 0 | – | 119 | #1,633 |
| 2003 | 0 | – | 123 | #1,568 |
| 2002 | 0 | – | 130 | #1,472 |
| 2001 | 0 | – | 116 | #1,596 |
| 2000 | 0 | – | 119 | #1,531 |
| 1999 | 0 | – | 136 | #1,324 |
| 1998 | 0 | – | 123 | #1,396 |
| 1997 | 0 | – | 134 | #1,300 |
| 1996 | 0 | – | 161 | #1,125 |
| 1995 | 0 | – | 160 | #1,110 |
| 1994 | 0 | – | 153 | #1,162 |
| 1993 | 0 | – | 180 | #1,026 |
| 1992 | 0 | – | 184 | #1,023 |
| 1991 | 0 | – | 175 | #1,046 |
| 1990 | 0 | – | 195 | #965 |
| 1989 | 6 | #7,413 | 167 | #1,026 |
| 1988 | 0 | – | 148 | #1,070 |
| 1987 | 0 | – | 187 | #898 |
| 1986 | 0 | – | 101 | #1,317 |
| 1985 | 0 | – | 87 | #1,441 |
| 1984 | 0 | – | 87 | #1,366 |
| 1983 | 0 | – | 85 | #1,394 |
| 1982 | 0 | – | 74 | #1,591 |
| 1981 | 0 | – | 87 | #1,410 |
| 1980 | 0 | – | 86 | #1,425 |
| 1979 | 0 | – | 69 | #1,633 |
| 1978 | 0 | – | 73 | #1,527 |
| 1977 | 0 | – | 66 | #1,616 |
| 1976 | 0 | – | 50 | #1,852 |
| 1975 | 0 | – | 53 | #1,759 |
| 1974 | 0 | – | 57 | #1,637 |
| 1973 | 0 | – | 40 | #2,038 |
| 1972 | 0 | – | 45 | #1,865 |
| 1971 | 0 | – | 43 | #1,985 |
Highest rank
As a boy name, Jesenia reached #7,413 in 1989. As a girl name, it reached #898 in 1987. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 1990s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Names spelled like Jesenia
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.