How Many People Are Named Jimena?

Complete statistics for the name Jimena: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Jimena
Very Rare
Spanish

Jimena is a Spanish name with roots in history but thriving among today's youth; there are 16,393 people named Jimena in the US, making up just 1 in 20,130 Americans; most folks named Jimena are under 30, giving it a fresh, modern vibe.

~16,393
Living in US
1 in 20,130
Americans
2016
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Fair, noble
🌐
Origin
Spanish
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 7
Personality Traits
Noble Compassionate Loyal
7
Life Path Number

Life-path number 7 symbolizes introspection, wisdom, and spiritual growth.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

16,393
Worldwide Bearers
#14,724
Global Rank
🇧🇷 Brazil
399
🇵🇭 Philippines
381
🇻🇪 Venezuela
144
🇩🇴 Dominican Republic
136
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England
107
🇨🇦 Canada
72
🇹🇭 Thailand
60
🇩🇪 Germany
52
🇫🇷 France
42
🇸🇪 Sweden
41

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
8 (0%)
♀ Female
16,385 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 14
16,140
Would be under 30 (98%)
384
Would be 30–60 (2%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 16,524 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2016

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
98
Classic Feel
16
Modern Appeal
100
International
5

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Jimena Through the Generations

With 16,524 total births recorded in the US, Jimena has seen its peak popularity in recent years, hitting 830 births in 2016. The average age of those named Jimena is 14, indicating a name predominantly embraced by younger generations. Of the 16,393 estimated to be alive today, 16,140 are under 30, while only 384 are between 30 and 60, and none are over 60, showcasing how this name is truly a part of the new generation.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 4,701
Texas 3,704
Illinois 850
Arizona 604
Florida 567
Georgia 469
North Carolina 427
Washington 367
Colorado 363
New York 357

⭐ Famous People Named Jimena

Jimena is a feminine given name. It is the feminine version of the given name Jimeno. The French rendering of the name is Chimène.…

Full list on Wikipedia →

✨ Similar Names to Jimena

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Jimena's Spanish roots

📄 About the Name Jimena

How Many People Have the Name Jimena?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 16,393 people in the United States currently share the name Jimena. That works out to roughly 1 in every 20,130 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Jimena a Common or Rare Name?

Jimena is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Jimena Mean?

Jimena means "fair, noble" and comes from Spanish origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 7.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Jimena in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Jimena Most Popular?

The name Jimena reached peak popularity in 2016, with 830 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Jimena?

Approximately 16,393 people named Jimena live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 16,524. That works out to roughly 1 in 20,130 Americans.

Is Jimena a rare name?

Jimena is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 20,130 Americans has this name.

What does the name Jimena mean?

Jimena means "fair, noble" and comes from Spanish origins.

Is Jimena more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Jimena are male and 100% are female.

When was Jimena most popular?

Jimena peaked in 2016 with 830 births that year. Current trend: Stable.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US16,393
All-Time Births16,524
1 in X1 in 20,130
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age14
Peak Year2016
World Rank#14,724
Male %0%
Female %100%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.