# Jimena (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/jimena/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. US counts from the Social Security Administration; England and Wales counts from the Office for National Statistics; meaning and etymology from Wiktionary. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Usually given to | girls |
| Origin | not recorded |
| Meaning | not recorded |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Nicknames | none recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |
| US babies named this | 17,042 since 1880 |
| Boys / girls in the US | 8 / 17,034 (100% girls) |
| Babies in England and Wales | 27, 1996 to 2025 |

## Popularity

The last 15 years of each series. A year is missing when too few babies were given the name for the agency to publish it: five in the US, three in England and Wales.

### United States, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 716 | 437 |
| 2012 | 641 | 477 |
| 2013 | 670 | 454 |
| 2014 | 731 | 439 |
| 2015 | 693 | 457 |
| 2016 | 830 | 401 |
| 2017 | 778 | 407 |
| 2018 | 714 | 448 |
| 2019 | 661 | 473 |
| 2020 | 591 | 513 |
| 2021 | 649 | 484 |
| 2022 | 636 | 498 |
| 2023 | 640 | 479 |
| 2024 | 565 | 537 |
| 2025 | 515 | 578 |

### United States, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 8 | 8,499 |

### England and Wales, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 3 | 5,061 |
| 2007 | 4 | 4,294 |
| 2008 | 3 | 5,545 |
| 2015 | 4 | 4,736 |
| 2016 | 4 | 4,763 |
| 2020 | 3 | 5,493 |
| 2022 | 6 | 3,533 |

## People named Jimena

- Jimena Barón, Argentine singer songwriter and actress

## How to read these numbers

A count is babies registered with that name in that year, not people alive now, so a name common a century ago can have a large total and few recent births.