ximena

Pronunciation
zee-MEH-nah

Gender
female

Origin

Spanish

Ranking

  158 (as of 2023)

Meaning: Listener; To hear

Ximena, the feminine form of Ximeno, is believed to be derived from the names Simeon and Simon, meaning "to hear" or "to listen." Ximena first appeared in the Social Security Administration's top 1,000 for girl names in 2001 and was a top-200 girl's name by 2013. It was a top-150 name from 2014 to 2022, but fell back to 158th in 2023. Two of the most famous bearers of this name are singer-actress Ximena Sariñana and actress-model Ximena Duque.

Famous People Named Ximena

  Ximena Sariñana

  Mexican singer and actress known for her inspiring music and acting roles.

  Ximena Navarrete

  Miss Universe 2010 and advocate for various charitable causes.

  Ximena Duque

  Colombian actress and model known for her roles in telenovelas.

  Ximena Restrepo

  Olympic bronze medalist in athletics from Colombia.

  Ximena Córdoba

  Colombian actress and television presenter.

  Ximena Romo

  Mexican actress known for her work in film and television.

  Ximena Herrera

  Bolivian-Mexican actress known for her roles in telenovelas.

  Ximena Lamadrid

  Mexican actress known for her roles in films and series.

  Ximena Capristo

  Argentinian actress and television personality.

  Ximena Ayala

  Mexican actress recognized for her performances in independent films.

Famous Media with people Named Ximena

    Ximena from 'The Road to El Dorado'

    A character in the animated film who is smart and resourceful.  

    Ximena from 'The Book of Life'

    A character in the animated film that celebrates Mexican culture.  

    Ximena from 'The Last Kingdom'

    A character in the historical drama series based on the Saxon Stories novels.  

    Ximena from 'The Alchemist'

    A character in the novel who represents love and destiny.  

    Ximena from 'The Legend of Zorro'

    A character in the film who is brave and loyal.  

    Ximena from 'The House of the Spirits'

    A character in the novel who is part of a multi-generational family saga.  

    Ximena from 'The Queen of the South'

    A character in the series who is strong and determined.  

    Ximena from 'The Time in Between'

    A character in the novel who is a skilled seamstress and spy.  

    Ximena from 'The Bridge of San Luis Rey'

    A character in the novel who is part of a story about fate and interconnected lives.  

    Ximena from 'The Ministry of Time'

    A character in the series who travels through time to protect history.