Ximena is of Spanish origin, meaning 'ready for battle'. It is derived from the Spanish word 'ximil' which means 'left-handed'. This unique and powerful name has been popular in Spain for centuries but remains relatively uncommon elsewhere. Pronounced /hee-MEH-nah/, it offers a distinctive sound that stands out among more traditional names. Historically, Ximena was often associated with noble families, adding an air of sophistication to the name. It is also seen as a unisex name in some cultures, offering flexibility for parents looking for a strong and distinctive option regardless of gender.
Ximena had 13 children born between 2014 and 2016, with 7 births in 2014 and 6 in 2016.