Jimenna

A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — three syllables, given to 8 babies a year in the US.

Babies a year
8
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Jimenna by the numbers

Jimenna was given to 8 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 10 babies in 2016, making it a 2010s name.

What we can tell you about Jimenna

Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Jimenna. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Jimenahearkening; a form of Ximena772 in the US (2017)
  • Jennasmall bird or paradise; form of Jinn804 in the US (2017)
  • Jiannagod is gracious; a form of Joanna134 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Jimenna

Names that are said the same way as Jimenna, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Gimenahearkening or obedient17 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Jimenna

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