Origin and Meaning of Ximenna

Meaning & Origin

Hearing, or one who hears

Origin: Spanish - Ximenna is a variant of the name Ximena, which is derived from the Spanish form of the Hebrew name Simeon, meaning 'to hear'.

Interesting Facts

  • Ximenna is a modern variant of the traditional Spanish name Ximena, which has been used in the Spanish-speaking world for centuries.
  • The name Ximena has been quite popular in various Latin American countries, with influences from both native cultures and Spanish colonization.
  • Famous bearers of the name include Ximena Navarrete, a Mexican actress and beauty queen who won Miss Universe in 2010.
  • Ximenna's popularity has grown in recent years, particularly among parents looking for unique yet culturally rich names.
  • Related names include Ximena, which is more widely recognized, as well as variations like Jimena and even diminutive forms like Xime.