Yeison
Yeison is a boy's name of Spanish origin.
Meaning
Healer or to heal.
Origin and history
Yeison is a Hispanic phonetic adaptation of the English name Jason, which originates from the Greek name Iason. In the United States, it has seen increased adoption in recent years among Spanish-speaking families who prefer a phonetic Spanish spelling of the traditional name.
Popularity in the United States
688 babies in the United States have been named Yeison since 1880. It ranks #3988 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #1632.
States where it is most popular
- CA (28.7 %)
- FL (25.7 %)
- NY (16.2 %)
- GA (13.2 %)
- TX (12.5 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 0 |
| 1910-1920 | 0 |
| 1920-1930 | 0 |
| 1930-1940 | 0 |
| 1940-1950 | 0 |
| 1950-1960 | 0 |
| 1960-1970 | 0 |
| 1970-1980 | 0 |
| 1980-1990 | 0 |
| 1990-2000 | 28 |
| 2000-2010 | 138 |
| 2010-2019 | 227 |
| 2020-2029 | 295 |
Famous people named Yeison
- Yeison Gordillo: Athlete, Soccer Player
- Yeison Jiménez: Singer, Songwriter
Fun facts
- Yeison represents a Spanish phonetic rendering of the English name Jason, reflecting how the English 'J' sound is often spelled with a 'Y' in Latin America.
- Nearly half of all recorded U.S. births for the name Yeison since 1880 have occurred since 2020.