October 28
Why this day? Xime is a short form of Jimena, and shares its name day.
Xime is celebrated in the United States and Spain on October 28; Argentina on June 29.
Xime is a short form of Jimena. It keeps its origin (Medieval Hispanic (pre-Roman/Basque, or from the Hebrew Simeon)) and meaning — the one who listens; also associated with a medieval Hispanic root, and shares its name day, October 28.
On birth records, Xime is rarely written as such: the Ximes are Jimenas (25,956 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Jimena page. Xime is also a short form of Ximena.
Xime is a short form of Jimena, which means the one who listens; also associated with a medieval Hispanic root.
October 28, together with Jimena: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.
It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Jimena.
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