All names A–Z

Jimena

hee-MEN-ah3 syllables
Not yet rated

Feminine form of Ximeno, meaning 'hearkening' or 'listener'. (Spanish)

What does Jimena mean?

Spanish: Feminine form of Ximeno, meaning 'hearkening' or 'listener'.. Jimena is the feminine form of the name Ximeno, which is derived from the Spanish word for 'hearken' or 'listen'.

Is Jimena a good dog name?

Not yet rated. Say it out loud a few times in your best across-the-park voice before you commit.

Jimena in the Pets in the City community

We don't have publishable popularity figures for Jimena in our Auckland community. This does not tell us how common the name is.

From anonymised, aggregated records of dogs at our 5 Auckland centres. Our community, not a national census.

What kind of dog does Jimena suit?

Classic
Human name

Suggestions only — plenty of dogs happily wear names that break every rule.

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

New Arrival, Jimena!

When Jimena checked into the Dog Hotel, the other pups wondered if they should speak in whispers—after all, she’s supposed to be the best listener around!

Like Jimena? Let the Matchmaker do the rest

Eight personalised picks that fit your dog's character — each with a reason it fits.

Naming a new puppy?

A great name is step one. Our force-free puppy training builds confidence and recall — that new name gets a workout.