Yesenia
/ʝesenja/from spelling rules
Yesenia is a female given name in Spanish.
Yesenia is used as a proper noun for a female person.
How do you pronounce it?
/ʝesenja/
Did you know?
- The name Yesenia was coined in 1970 specifically for the lead character of a Mexican telenovela created by Yolanda Vargas.
- Unlike many Spanish names with saints' days, Yesenia is a modern cultural creation linked to the golden age of Mexican television.
Examples in context
- Ella se llama Yesenia.Her name is Yesenia.
- ¿Es Yesenia tu hermana?Is Yesenia your sister?
- Ayer vi a Yesenia en el parque.I saw Yesenia at the park yesterday.
Example conversation
Daniel and Lucía are talking about a mutual friend.
- Daniel¿Dónde está Yesenia?Where is Yesenia?
- LucíaYesenia está en la biblioteca.Yesenia is in the library.
- DanielGracias, Lucía.Thanks, Lucía.
- LucíaDe nada, Daniel.You're welcome, Daniel.
Sources
- IPA marked “from spelling rules” is derived from standard Spanish spelling, where Wiktionary gives none.
- Word origins: Wiktionary entries Yesenia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
