How Many People Are Named Yecenia?

Complete statistics for the name Yecenia: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Yecenia
Very Rare
modern American coinage

Yecenia is a very rare female name, with only 1,205 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 273,892 Americans. The name peaked in popularity in 1990 with 77 births, showing a stable trend since then.

~1,205
Living in US
1 in 273,892
Americans
1990
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Creative variant of Yael
🌐
Origin
modern American coinage
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 8
Personality Traits
Determined Innovative Confident
8
Life Path Number

Life-path number 8 symbolizes leadership, authority, and material success.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

11,525
Worldwide Bearers
#55,691
Global Rank
🇻🇪 Venezuela
3,538
🇲🇽 Mexico
2,243
🇨🇴 Colombia
1,903
🇺🇸 United States
746
🇬🇹 Guatemala
471
🇵🇪 Peru
424
🇩🇴 Dominican Republic
414
🇭🇳 Honduras
366
🇸🇻 El Salvador
348
🇪🇨 Ecuador
340

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
5 (0%)
♀ Female
1,200 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 36
319
Would be under 30 (26%)
916
Would be 30–60 (74%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 1,235 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1990

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
89
Classic Feel
32
Modern Appeal
68
International
96

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Yecenia Through the Generations

Yecenia has seen a steady presence in the United States, with its peak occurring in 1990 when 77 babies were given this name. Over the years, the name has maintained a small but dedicated following, with approximately 1,235 total births recorded throughout history. Today, the majority of those named Yecenia are adults, with 74% falling within the 30-60 age range, indicating a name that's both timeless and modern.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 499
Texas 99
New York 30
Illinois 20
Florida 11
Washington 11
New Jersey 5

✨ Similar Names to Yecenia

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Yecenia's modern American coinage roots

📄 About the Name Yecenia

How Many People Have the Name Yecenia?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 1,205 people in the United States currently share the name Yecenia. That works out to roughly 1 in every 273,892 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Yecenia a Common or Rare Name?

Yecenia is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Yecenia Mean?

Yecenia means "creative variant of Yael" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 8.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Yecenia in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Yecenia Most Popular?

The name Yecenia reached peak popularity in 1990, with 77 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Yecenia?

Approximately 1,205 people named Yecenia live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 1,235. That works out to roughly 1 in 273,892 Americans.

Is Yecenia a rare name?

Yecenia is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 273,892 Americans has this name.

What does the name Yecenia mean?

Yecenia means "creative variant of Yael" and comes from modern American coinage origins.

Is Yecenia more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Yecenia are male and 100% are female.

When was Yecenia most popular?

Yecenia peaked in 1990 with 77 births that year. Current trend: Stable.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US1,205
All-Time Births1,235
1 in X1 in 273,892
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age36
Peak Year1990
World Rank#55,691
Male %0%
Female %100%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.