Jesenia

The Meaning & Origin of the Name Jesenia

Gender Girl
Origins Spanish, Mexican
Letters 7
Syllables 3
Pronunciation heh-SEH-nee-ah

Jesenia, which has 7 letters and 3 syllables, is a female name of Spanish origin.

Meaning of Jesenia

Flower, beautiful

Jesenia is a beautiful modern girl name of Spanish and Mexican origin. It means flower and is often chosen for its melodic sound and cultural roots. Popular in Latin American communities, it carries a fresh and vibrant appeal.

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Meaning Flower, beautiful
Origins Spanish, Mexican
Gender Girl
Popularity (US) #963 in 1990 Declining Fast
Rarity (US) Rare (Top 1000)
Era 80s name

Background & History of The Name Jesenia

Jesenia is a feminine given name primarily used in Spanish-speaking and Mexican cultures. The name is associated with beauty and nature, often interpreted as meaning 'flower' or symbolizing something beautiful. It has gained popularity in recent decades, especially in Latin America and among Hispanic communities in the United States. Jesenia is admired for its soft, lyrical pronunciation and cultural significance. Notable bearers include Jesenia Cruz, a Puerto Rican actress, and Jesenia Rojas, a singer known for her contributions to Latin music. The name reflects a modern yet culturally rich identity, making it a favored choice for new parents seeking a meaningful and elegant name for their daughters.

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