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[ syll. ji-me-na, jim-ena ] The girl name Jimena is pronounced HHIHMIY-ah †. Jimena is of Hebrew origin and it is predominantly used in the Spanish language. Jimena is a variant form of the English, French, and German Simone. Jimena is a fairly popular baby name for girls, and it is also considered rather trendy. The name has been growing in popularity since the 2000s; prior to that, it was of only very light use. Its usage peaked modestly in 2005 with 0.040% of baby girls being given the name Jimena. Its ranking then was #387. In 2008, it ranked at #398 with a usage of 0.039%, and it was the most popular among all girl names in its group. Jimena was more commonly used than the next ranked name, Simone, by 45% in 2008. Baby names that sound like Jimena include the Indian Haimi, the Polish, English, and Hebrew Hania, the English and Hebrew Haniya, the English and Hebrew Haniyah, the Arabic Haniyya, the Hawaiian Haumea, the Polish and English Henia, the Indian Himani, the Scottish Hughina, the name Huyana, the English Wynona, the English Jaima, the English Jaime, the English Jaimee, the English Jaimey, the English Jaimi, the English Jaimie, the English Jaimy, the Spanish Juana, and the Hungarian Hajna.
† approx English pronunciation for Jimena: HH as in "he (HH.IY)" ; IH as in "it (IH.T)" ; M as in "me (M.IY)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)"   |
