Surname
Jiménez
“son”
Jiménez is a surname from Proto-Italic. It is used in Spanish.
Meaning & origin
How it developed
From Proto-Italic *-jēs, built from Spanish Jimeno + -ez.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Jiménez’s family of names
In Spanish usage, Jiménez has a later derivative in JIMENEZ. In French usage, Jiménez as a surname has a related form in Giménez. In Spanish usage, Jiménez as a surname has a conventional equivalent in the English form JIMENEZ.
Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Around the world
Jiménez has relatives in 6 languages.
3 related names in 6 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.
Nicknames & forms 2
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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