JIMENA
The meaning of the unisex name Jimena is HEARD.
Details on JIMENA:
- Gender:
- Unisex
- Meaning(s):
- Heard
- Popularity for Girl:
- 1,063rd in the USA (top 5%)
- Popularity for Boy:
- 19,870th in the USA (bottom 15%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
563 births
JIMENA as a GIRL in 2024
8 births
JIMENA as a BOY in 2004
The meaning(s) of JIMENA:
The name Jimena is a Spanish baby name. In Spanish the meaning of the name Jimena is: Heard.
The name Jimena is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Jimena is: Heard.
USA SSA birth(s) for JIMENA:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name JIMENA
JIMENA as a girl
| Year | Girl Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 563 births |
| 2023 | 640 births |
| 2022 | 636 births |
| 2021 | 649 births |
| 2020 | 591 births |
| 2019 | 661 births |
| 2018 | 714 births |
| 2017 | 772 births |
| 2016 | 829 births |
| 2015 | 693 births |
| 2014 | 731 births |
| 2013 | 669 births |
| 2012 | 641 births |
| 2011 | 716 births |
| 2010 | 796 births |
| 2009 | 805 births |
JIMENA as a boy
| Year | Boy Births |
|---|---|
| 2004 | 8 births |
About the name JIMENA
Jimena is a name that dances gracefully between cultures, rooted in the rich soil of Spanish heritage. Derived from the Hebrew name "Simeon," meaning "he has heard," Jimena carries with it a sense of attentiveness and connection, embodying a spirit that listens and understands deeply. This melodic name finds its home primarily in Spain and Latin American countries, where it has blossomed into a symbol of strength and resilience. Often associated with historical figures such as Jimena Díaz, the legendary wife of the medieval hero El Cid, the name evokes images of courage and fidelity. In contemporary times, Jimena is celebrated not only for its lyrical beauty but also for its warm embrace across cultures, making it a cherished choice for parents seeking a name that is both timeless and culturally rich. From the sun-soaked hills of Andalusia to the vibrant streets of Buenos Aires, Jimena resonates with a sense of belonging, inviting new generations to carry its legacy forward.
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