Quick answers about Jimena
How many people are named Jimena?
An estimated 16,842 living Americans are named Jimena.
How rare is Jimena?
Jimena is moderately uncommon among babies today, with 515 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 38% from its 2016 peak.
How old is the typical Jimena?
The median age of a living American named Jimena is approximately 13 years, with most bearers falling between 7 and 19 years old.
Is Jimena still popular?
Yes. Jimena is holding steady, with 515 births in 2025 and a consistent recent baseline.
Where is Jimena most common?
Jimena has its strongest geographic signal in California, where it appears 3.3× more often than the national baseline.
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Diaspora map
Jimena broke out in Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Illinois, Nevada, and Texas (2005) and became over-represented in 17 states over 18 years.
Broke out: Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Illinois, Nevada, and Texas, 2005 · over-represented in 17 states over 18 years
Origin
≤5 yrs
≤15 yrs
16+ yrs
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