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Christian Name Meaning & Origin Guide

Jimena

Dove, Fair, Gracious

Pronunciation: hee-MEH-nah (/xiˈmena/)

Girl Name Biblical origin Popularity 50
Meaning
Dove, Fair, Gracious
Origin
Biblical
Lucky Number
11
Lucky Day
Sunday
Lucky Stone
Rose Quartz
Life Path
3
Popularity Score
50
Language
English, Greek, Latin
Lucky Colors: BluePink

What does Jimena mean?

The name Jimena is derived from the Hebrew word 'Yemahah', meaning 'dove'. In the Bible, the dove is a symbol of peace, purity, and the Holy Spirit. The name Jimena is also associated with fairness and graciousness.

Jimena in other languages & scripts

Hebrew
ג'ימנה
שם נוצרי שמקורו בשם העברי ימנה
Greek
Χιμένα
Χριστιανικό όνομα που σημαίνει πιστή
Latin
Jimena
Feminine given name of Hebrew origin, meaning faithful
English
Jimena
Faithful or listener, derived from Hebrew

How to pronounce Jimena

English pronunciation
hee-MEH-nah
IPA notation
/xiˈmena/

Numerology & personality

People with the name Jimena are creative, artistic, and expressive. They are often very sensitive and intuitive, and have a strong desire to be of service to others.

Associated Traits
KindFaithfulLoyalC = CourageousH = Humble

Spiritual & cultural context

Carrier of peace and purity

The name Jimena is popular among Christians and is used in various cultures, notably in Spain. In Spain, Jimena is a common given name, particularly in the regions of Andalusia and the south. The name has a rich cultural heritage, and many individuals with this name take pride in its meaning as a symbol of peace and grace.

Popularity of Jimena by region

Region Country Score Year
Poland PL 69 2024
Spain ES 40 2024
France FR 44 2024

Spelling variations of Jimena

JimenahJimene

Names similar to Jimena

Frequently asked questions about Jimena

What does Jimena mean?
Jimena is a Christian name derived from the Hebrew word 'Yemahah', which means 'dove'. It is a symbol of peace, purity, and the Holy Spirit.
Is Jimena a Christianity name?
Yes, Jimena is a Christian name with origins in the Hebrew language.
How to pronounce Jimena?
Ji-meh-na
Is Jimena popular today?
Jimena has been a popular name in various regions, particularly in Spanish-speaking countries.
What is the origin of Jimena?
Jimena is a Christian name with origins in the Hebrew language, where it is derived from the word 'Yemahah', which means 'dove'.