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Ximenes
OriginSpanish variation of Simon
Meaning"he has heard; flat-nosed"
About Ximenes
The J spelling -- both are pronounced as if they started with H -- is more common, but the X has more flair.
Pronounced hee-MEH-nes.
Editor: Pamela Redmond
Sources: US popularity data is from the Social Security Administration. Meanings and origins are from Nameberry's name references.
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Famous Ximeness
- Carlos Filipe Ximenes Belo
East Timorese bishop; winner of the Nobel Peace Prize
- Ximénès Doudan
French journalist
- Ximénes de Cisneros (born Francisco Jiménez de Cisneros)
Spanish cardinal, religious zealot, and statesman
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