What does Yesemia mean and where does it come from?
Yesemia is a modern name that has gained some popularity in the United States, particularly as a variant to more traditional names like Yasmin or Jasmine. The name evokes a sense of beauty and tranquility, as the jasmine flower is often associated with delicate and aromatic blossoms.
Cultural significance
Yesemia has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of modern creation.
Peak popularity
Reached #8681 in 1987 — currently #1113 in the US.
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Browse names →What middle names flow best with Yesemia?
Yesemia works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Yesemia Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Yesemia Rose
Floral · soft ending
Yesemia Mae
Sweet · timeless
Yesemia Claire
French influence · crisp
Yesemia Jane
Literary · strong
Yesemia Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Yesemia right now?
Holding steady — currently #1113 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
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| 2023 | #1113 | 1,087 | ▲ up 5 · +2% births |
| 2022 | #1118 | 1,067 | ▲ up 5 · +3% births |
| 2021 | #1123 | 1,037 | — |
The story of Yesemia
Yesemia is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1983. With 14 total births recorded, Yesemia remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #1123 in 2021 to #1113 in 2023.
Names that peaked alongside Yesemia in 1987:
💎Yesemia has only 14 total recorded births since 1983 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Yesemia?
What names sound and feel like Yesemia?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Yesemia also consider these
Common questions about the name Yesemia
What does the name Yesemia mean?
Yesemia means "Modern Creation" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Yesemia?
Yesemia is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Yesemia?
Yesemia originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Yesemia?
Yesemia is a four-syllable name pronounced Y EH1 S EH1 M IY1 AH0. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
What sibling names go well with Yesemia?
Yesemia pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar American heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.