Gender
Origin
- Hebrew
- Listening
Pronunciation
x(i)-me-na
More about the name
Ximena is the female version of the given name Jimeno or Ximeno, a Spanish or Basque name of unknown meaning that has been in use since the Middle Ages. It has been associated with the Basque Semen. It has come to be viewed as a form of the name Simone, though their origins are distinct.
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Popularity in the USA
- Boys: peak in 2016 (rank #10743, 6 births)
- Girls: peak in 2016 (rank #119, 2,680 births); most recent 2025 (rank #183, 1,686 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | – | 1,686 |
| 2024 | – | 1,744 |
| 2023 | – | 1,812 |
| 2022 | – | 2,009 |
| 2021 | – | 2,000 |
| 2020 | – | 2,037 |
| 2019 | – | 2,187 |
| 2018 | – | 2,571 |
| 2017 | – | 2,546 |
| 2016 | 6 | 2,680 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data
Popularity in England and Wales
- Girls: peak in 2022 (rank #3969, 5 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2025 | – |
| 2024 | – |
| 2023 | – |
| 2022 | 5 |
| 2021 | – |
| 2020 | – |
| 2019 | – |
| 2018 | 3 |
| 2017 | – |
| 2016 | 3 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence