Ximena

Ximena is a girl's name of Spanish origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In 2024 it was given to 1,744 girls in the United States.

Ximena at a glance

Gender
Girl name
Origin
Spanish
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references
Also spelled
Simone

About the name Ximena

Ximena belongs to the Spanish tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess. It travels in a few spellings: Simone.

In the United States, Ximena first appears in Social Security records in 1966. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #118 in 2018, and in 2024 1,744 babies received the name — 37,963 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Ximena in US records

First recorded (US)
1966
Best US rank
#118 in 2018
Peak year
2016
Babies named Ximena in 2024
1,744
Total since 1880
37,963

Spellings & short forms

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Ximena mean?

The meaning of Ximena is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its Spanish origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.

Is Ximena a boy or girl name?

Ximena is a girl name. In 2024, 1,744 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Ximena?

Ximena comes from the Spanish tradition. It is also spelled Simone.

How popular is the name Ximena?

Ximena first appears in US records in 1966. Its best-ever ranking was #118 in 2018, and 1,744 babies were given the name in 2024.

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