Idalia vs Yesenia

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Yesenia

Girl #1,573 Most Popular 4 Syllables

Meaning

"a species of flowering palm tree"

Origin: Spanish via Latin botanical

Cultural Roots

Spanish Latin American Mexican

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,573
Total SSA Count
135
Syllables
4
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Yesi, Senia

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Idalia Rank #1,715
Yesenia Rank #1,573

Yesenia is more popular, ranked #1573 vs #1715 for Idalia.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Idalia ___

  • Idalia Rose
  • Idalia Grace
  • Idalia Marie
  • Idalia Sofia
  • Idalia Isabel
  • Idalia Carmen

Yesenia ___

  • Yesenia Marisol
  • Yesenia Guadalupe
  • Yesenia Esperanza
  • Yesenia Carmen
  • Yesenia Lucia
  • Yesenia Isabel

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Idalia

Lorenzo Valentina Rafael Isadora Mateo

If you choose Yesenia

Marisol Alejandro Xiomara Eduardo Paloma

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Idalia or Yesenia more popular?

Yesenia is more popular, ranked #1573 compared to Idalia at #1715 in the United States.

What do Idalia and Yesenia mean?

Idalia means "I see the sun, sun goddess" (Greek origin). Yesenia means "a species of flowering palm tree" (Spanish via Latin botanical origin).

Are Idalia and Yesenia boy or girl names?

Idalia is primarily a girl name. Yesenia is primarily a girl name.

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