Xiomara

ZEE-oh-ma-ra, SEE-oh-ma-ra

Feminine variation of Guiomar, Spanish, Portuguese

"famous in battle"

Xiomara Origin and Meaning

The name Xiomara is a girl's name meaning "famous in battle".

The gorgeous and romantic name Xiomara popped into the Top 1000 from 2004-2011 after a contestant on America's Next Top Model increased interest in her rare name.

Now Xiomara is back and more popular than ever before. This second boost may have something to do with a character by the name on the popular telenovela Jane the Virgin.

Xiomara is unsurprisingly much more common in Spanish-speaking countries, particularly those in Central and South America. Xiomara Alfaro was an iconic Cuban bolero singer from the midcentury. She was known as La Alondra de la Cancion — The Lark of Music.

Xiomara Rank in US Top 1000

# 402 in the US

Xiomara Rank in Nameberry Top 1000

# 871 on Nameberry

Popularity of the name Xiomara

• 402 US 2023
• 871 Nameberry 2025
• 326 Mexico 2021

20 Names Similar to Xiomara

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Famous People Named Xiomara

• Chiomara ancient Celtic noblewoman
• (Iris) Xiomara Castro Honduran politician; wife of former President Manuel Zelaya
• Xiomara Laugart Cuban singer
• Xiomara Reyes Cuban,American ballerina
• Xiomara Fortuna Dominican singer
• Xiomara Blandino Miss Nicaragua 2007
• Xiomara Yolanda Griffith Venezuelan judoka
• Xiomara Rivero Cuban javelin thrower
• Xiomara Vidal Cuban musician
• Xiomara Xibille Colombian TV host
• Xiomara Alfaro Cuban operatic soprano

The name Xiomara in Pop Culture

• Xiomara "Xo" Gloriana Villanueva character on TV series Jane the Virgin
• Xiomara Batista main character in the novel "The Poet X" by Elizabeth Acevedo