Ximena

Meaning: Uncertain; possibly son
Origin: Spanish — Feminine form of Ximeno, a medieval name possibly of Basque origin

Girl's name · #183 in the US (2025) · 2010s wave

Popularity over time

Ximena's best rank, #118, came in 2018; it has settled back to #183 today. Roughly 40,000 girls have been named Ximena since 1966.

Across the states

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Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 38 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Around the world

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#15 in Mexico (2024) · #167 in Puerto Rico (2025) · #441 in Ecuador (2025) · #2,730 in Canada (2025) · #2,300 in Sweden (2023) · #23,501 in Italy (2023) · #3,971 in England & Wales (2022) · #1,682 in Austria (2010).

Famous Ximenas

Ximena Navarrete — Mexican model (born 1988)
Ximena Sariñana — Mexican singer-songwriter and actress (born 1985)
Ximena Duque — Colombian actress and model and a star (born 1985)
Ximena Herrera — Bolivian actress (born 1979)
Ximena Romo — Mexican actress (born 1990)

What Ximenas become

Among 150 notable people named Ximena:

Entertainers appear 1.63× more often than among typical names — e.g. Ximena Navarrete, Mexican model (born 1988).

Similar names: Amaya · Xiomara · Jimena · Fernanda · Dayana · Luciana

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