Feminine dossier · first seen 1966

Jimena

Stable Cross-generational persistence
Peak era
2016
Peak births
830
Current vitality
Fragile
Peak generation
Gen Alpha
1966Peak 20162025
peak 2016 2025 18801900192019401960198020002020

Quick answers about Jimena

How many people are named Jimena?

An estimated 16,881 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 Nevada, where it appeared 2.9× more often than the national baseline in the 2020s.

Peak year
2016
Decline from peak
38%
2025
515
All-time
17,034

Jimena broke out in Arizona, California, Colorado, Illinois, and Texas (2002) and became over-represented in 8 states over 18 years.

Broke out: Arizona, California, Colorado, Illinois, and Texas, 2002 · over-represented in 8 states over 18 years

Alabama: no breakout AL Alaska: no breakout AK Arizona: broke out 2002 AZ Arkansas: no breakout AR California: broke out 2002 CA Colorado: broke out 2002 CO Connecticut: no breakout CT Delaware: no breakout DE District of Columbia: no breakout DC Florida: no breakout FL Georgia: no breakout GA Hawaii: no breakout HI Idaho: no breakout ID Illinois: broke out 2002 IL Indiana: no breakout IN Iowa: no breakout IA Kansas: no breakout KS Kentucky: no breakout KY Louisiana: no breakout LA Maine: no breakout ME Maryland: no breakout MD Massachusetts: no breakout MA Michigan: no breakout MI Minnesota: no breakout MN Mississippi: no breakout MS Missouri: no breakout MO Montana: no breakout MT Nebraska: no breakout NE Nevada: broke out 2020 NV New Hampshire: no breakout NH New Jersey: no breakout NJ New Mexico: no breakout NM New York: no breakout NY North Carolina: no breakout NC North Dakota: no breakout ND Ohio: no breakout OH Oklahoma: no breakout OK Oregon: broke out 2008 OR Pennsylvania: no breakout PA Rhode Island: no breakout RI South Carolina: no breakout SC South Dakota: no breakout SD Tennessee: no breakout TN Texas: broke out 2002 TX Utah: no breakout UT Vermont: no breakout VT Virginia: no breakout VA Washington: broke out 2017 WA West Virginia: no breakout WV Wisconsin: no breakout WI Wyoming: no breakout WY