All about the name YECENIA

Meaning, origin, history.

Yecenia is a unique and captivating name of Mexican origin, derived from the Nahuatl word 'yec' meaning 'to be born'. This beautiful name is often spelled Yecenía or Ixcenia, reflecting its indigenous roots. In some regions, it may also be associated with the Roman goddess Juno Cincta, who was known for her protective powers and was often depicted wearing a necklace (cinctus in Latin). The name Yecenia brings together cultural richness and divine association, making it a distinctive choice for parents seeking an uncommon yet meaningful moniker.

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Mexico

Popularity of the name YECENIA since 1880.

Number of births per year since 1880.

"Yecenia was quite popular as a baby girl name in 1989 with exactly five little girls bearing that name being born that year."