Clarice vs Jimena

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Clarice

Girl #2,809 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"bright, clear, famous"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

French English Italian American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,809
Total SSA Count
60
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Clari, Clare, Rici

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Jimena

Girl #536 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"heard, obedient"

Origin: Basque/Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Spanish Latin American Basque

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#536
Total SSA Count
563
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Jime, Mena

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Clarice Rank #2,809
Jimena Rank #536

Jimena is more popular, ranked #536 vs #2809 for Clarice.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Clarice ___

  • Clarice Anne
  • Clarice Marie
  • Clarice Elizabeth
  • Clarice Rose
  • Clarice Jean
  • Clarice Elaine

Jimena ___

  • Jimena Rose
  • Jimena Isabel
  • Jimena Lucia
  • Jimena Sofia
  • Jimena Elena
  • Jimena Grace

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Clarice

Edmund Frances Theodore Vivienne Oliver

If you choose Jimena

Diego Mateo Lucia Isabella Rafael

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Clarice or Jimena more popular?

Jimena is more popular, ranked #536 compared to Clarice at #2809 in the United States.

What do Clarice and Jimena mean?

Clarice means "bright, clear, famous" (Latin origin). Jimena means "heard, obedient" (Basque/Hebrew origin).

Are Clarice and Jimena boy or girl names?

Clarice is primarily a girl name. Jimena is primarily a girl name.

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