Theodore 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

Popularity Comparison

Theodore Rank #4
Yesenia Rank #1,573

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 vs #1573 for Yesenia.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Theodore ___

  • Theodore James
  • Theodore William
  • Theodore Alexander
  • Theodore John
  • Theodore Henry
  • Theodore Arthur

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 Theodore

Olivia Charlotte Amelia Eleanor Oliver

If you choose Yesenia

Marisol Alejandro Xiomara Eduardo Paloma

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Theodore or Yesenia more popular?

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Yesenia at #1573 in the United States.

What do Theodore and Yesenia mean?

Theodore means "divine gift" (Greek origin). Yesenia means "a species of flowering palm tree" (Spanish via Latin botanical origin).

Are Theodore and Yesenia boy or girl names?

Theodore is primarily a boy name. Yesenia is primarily a girl name.

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