Yecenia

Last seen for girls in 2011 at #12,153 · Last seen for boys in 1989 at #7,905
Given to girls 99.6% of the time

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Peak · girls
#1,847
1990 · 77 births
Debut · girls
1971
14 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
1,230
since 1971

Yecenia over time

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Rank among girls' names. Yecenia has never cracked the top 1,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201995peak #1,847, 1990girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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First appearance
1971

The first year at least five girls were named Yecenia! It came in at #4,123, and was given to 14 baby girls.

Quietest stretch: 2012–2025, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

Where Yecenia is popular in 1995

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Yecenia, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Yecenia, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Yecenia, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Yecenia, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 girls named Yecenia, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Yecenia, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Yecenia, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Yecenia, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Yecenia, so not publishedMNIllinois: fewer than 5 girls named Yecenia, so not publishedILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Yecenia, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 girls named Yecenia, so not publishedMINew York: fewer than 5 girls named Yecenia, so not publishedNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Yecenia, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Yecenia, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Yecenia, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Yecenia, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Yecenia, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Yecenia, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Yecenia, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 girls named Yecenia, so not publishedINOhio: fewer than 5 girls named Yecenia, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 girls named Yecenia, so not publishedPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Yecenia, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Yecenia, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #1,487 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 15,639 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Yecenia, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Yecenia, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Yecenia, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 girls named Yecenia, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Yecenia, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Yecenia, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 girls named Yecenia, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Yecenia, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Yecenia, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Yecenia, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Yecenia, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Yecenia, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Yecenia, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Yecenia, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Yecenia, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Yecenia, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Yecenia, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Yecenia, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Yecenia, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Yecenia, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 girls named Yecenia, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 girls named Yecenia, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Yecenia, so not publishedHITexas: #1,927 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 22,742 girlsTXFlorida: fewer than 5 girls named Yecenia, so not publishedFL

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Top states · girls
  1. California#1,487 · 1 in 15,639
  2. Texas#1,927 · 1 in 22,742

Best ever in a state: #692 in Washington, 1991.

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See more about Yecenia
Momentum · girls
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 2011
Rise & fade · girls
19 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1971
  • Peaked 1990 at #1,847 (77 births)
  • Births halved by 1995, 5 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 24,656
  • Highest: 1 in 24,656 girls born in 1990 were named Yecenia (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 219,883 girls born in 2011 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1990s
  • 37.6% of all girls named Yecenia (462) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1970s207#2,621 (1979)#3,196
1980s346#2,054 (1989)#2,945
1990s462#1,847 (1990)#2,806
2000s199#3,983 (2000)#6,738
2010s16#12,153 (2011)#12,215

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Yecenia in 1995

girls
#3,022
38 births · 1 in 46,278 girls

Top girls' names in 1995

  1. #1Jessica27,941
  2. #2Ashley26,606
  3. #3Emily24,382
  4. #4Samantha21,644
  5. #5Sarah21,395
  6. #6Taylor20,426
  7. #7Hannah17,018
  8. #8Brittany16,477
  9. #9Amanda16,354
  10. #10Elizabeth16,192
  11. #3,022Yecenia38
More about 1995

girls

1,758,548 girls got a published name in 1995; 1 in 46,278 of them was named Yecenia, which outranked 80.8% of the 15,753 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 11.9% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Yecenia
  1. #2,977Venus39
  2. #2,977Yer39
  3. #2,977Yocheved39
  4. #3,022Yecenia38
  5. #3,022Abbygail38
  6. #3,022Aiesha38
  7. #3,022Alessia38
  8. #3,087Abria37
  9. #3,087Abygail37
  10. #3,087Alayah37

Tied with 64 names at #3,022; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1994
Risers
  1. ↑ 6,718Iridian#7,604 → #886
  2. ↑ 2,689Daija#3,615 → #926
  3. ↑ 2,119Lyric#2,752 → #633
  4. ↑ 1,910Daja#2,877 → #967
  5. ↑ 1,602Shania#2,047 → #445
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,205Nohely#896 → #2,101
  2. ↓ 1,048Zana#802 → #1,850
  3. ↓ 869Kadijah#512 → #1,381
  4. ↓ 609Clarisa#664 → #1,273
  5. ↓ 514Dayana#751 → #1,265

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1995 →