Yesly

♀ Girl

Pronounced YES-lee /ˈjɛs.li/High

Meaning: A modern Spanish-influenced name, possibly a diminutive or variant of Yesenia (an Arabic-origin name via Spanish meaning jasmine flower), or an independently coined name in Latin American communitiesLow

In 30 seconds: Yesly is a modern Latin American name with a bright, friendly sound, possibly connected to Yesenia and the jasmine flower, created within the Spanish-speaking naming tradition for its cheerful -ly ending.

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Origin LowSpanish, English

MeaningA modern Spanish-influenced name, possibly a diminutive or variant of Yesenia (an Arabic-origin name via Spanish meaning jasmine flower), or an independently coined name in Latin American communities

U.S. rank (2024)#3070 ↗ Rising

2024 U.S. births53 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)

Peak year2024

Total births (all-time)≈ 369

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

History & Origin

Yesly appears to be a modern coined name used in Latin American and Hispanic-American communities. It may be a short form or variant of Yesenia, a name popularised in the Spanish-speaking world partly through a 1970 Mexican telenovela, itself tracing to an Arabic root for the jasmine plant.

Names like Yesly, Yesli, and Yezly reflect a creative naming tradition in Central American and Mexican-American communities where familiar phonetic elements are recombined into new, distinctive names for girls. The -ly ending gives the name a fresh, contemporary feel.

Did you know? Names ending in -ly and -lee have surged in popularity across both English and Spanish-speaking communities since the 1990s — creating a global trend where names sound both modern and cross-culturally familiar.

Overall data confidence 52%

Behind the Name — Yesenia — possible parent name with Arabic jasmine rootU.S. Social Security Administration — occurrence data for rare Hispanic variant names

Variations

YesliYezlyYeslieJesly

Nicknames

YesYesi

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If you like Yesly…

Yesenia— probable parent name from which Yesly may derive

Jesly— shares the -esly sound in a variant form

Yesli— nearest spelling variant with identical pronunciation

Lesly— same -esly suffix pattern in Latin American naming

Frequently Asked

What does the name Yesly mean?

Yesly is a modern coined name used in Latin American communities, possibly related to Yesenia which traces to an Arabic word meaning jasmine flower.

How do you pronounce Yesly?

It is said YES-lee, two syllables with stress on the first.

Is Yesly a boy or girl name?

Yesly is used as a girls' name.

How popular is Yesly?

Yesly is a rare name found primarily in Central American and Mexican-American communities.