Spanish/Germanic · Girl name
Xiomara
“possibly from Guiomar, 'famous in battle'”
About the name Xiomara
Xiomara is a Spanish name of uncertain origin. It is often explained as a form of Guiomar, a name found in medieval Spain and Portugal, which comes from the Germanic elements wig, ‘battle’, and mari, ‘famous’. The name is used mainly in Central America and the Caribbean. Its best-known bearer is Xiomara Castro, who became the first woman to serve as president of Honduras.
- Meaning
- possibly from Guiomar, 'famous in battle'
- Origin
- Spanish/Germanic
- Gender
- Girl
- Pronunciation
- zee-oh-MAH-rah(4 syl.)
Middle names for Xiomara
- Xiomara Rose
- Xiomara Lynn
- Xiomara Marie
- Xiomara Grace
- Xiomara Jade
Questions about Xiomara
- What does Xiomara mean?
- Xiomara is a Spanish name meaning "possibly from Guiomar, 'famous in battle'".
- How do you pronounce Xiomara?
- Xiomara is pronounced zee-oh-MAH-rah, with emphasis on the third syllable.
- What are variants of Xiomara?
- Variants of Xiomara include Ziomara.
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