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Ximena - Origin and Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Ximena

[ syll. xi-me-na, xim-ena ] The girl name Ximena is pronounced KSMIY-ah KEY. Ximena's language of origin is Hebrew and it is used mainly in the Spanish language. Ximena is a variant of Simone (English, French, and German).

Ximena is fairly popular as a baby name for girls, and it is also viewed as fairly trendy. The name's popularity has been rising since the 2000s; before that, it was of only irregular use. At the modest peak of its usage in 2008, 0.049% of baby girls were given the name Ximena. Its ranking then was #332. Out of all girl names in its group, Ximena was the most popular in 2008. Ximena was more commonly used than the subsequent ranked name, Simone (English, French, and German), by 81% in that year.

Baby names that sound like Ximena include Cama (Spanish), Cami (English), Cammi (English), Cammie (English), Cammy (English), Canna, Casen (English), Connee (English), Conni (English), Connie (Italian, English, and German), Conny (Dutch, English, and German), Cosma (German and Italian), Kaanan (Indian), Kama (Hebrew and Hawaiian), Kami (English and Japanese), Kana (Hebrew and Indian), Kani (Hawaiian), Kanya (Indian), Karryn (English), and Kashawn (English).

KEY: approx English pronunciation for Ximena: K as in "key (K.IY)" ; S as in "sea (S.IY)" ; M as in "me (M.IY)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)"


 
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