Jenisei vs Abigail
How Jenisei and Abigail compare across 146 years of US Social Security Administration baby-name records — popularity history, peak years, current rank, and which name overtook which.
Jenisei
Female · English
Meaning: "I Made It Up From Genesis, The Meaning Of Jennifer Is White Wave And The Meaning Of Genesis Is Origin So The Meaning Could Be White Waves Origin Or The Ocean Or The Sea Etc."
Abigail
Female · Hebrew
Meaning: "Father Rejoices."Some Variants Include Abagail, Abaigeal, Abbey, Abbie, And Abby. Diminutive, Gail, Also Exists.
US Popularity History — Side-by-Side
Annual US births named Jenisei (boys) vs Abigail (girls), from US Social Security Administration national records.
Source: US Social Security Administration. Names appearing fewer than 5 times per year are suppressed by SSA.
Quick Stats
| Metric | Jenisei | Abigail |
|---|---|---|
| Peak year (most US births) | — | 2003 — 15,932 girls |
| Peak rank | — | #6 |
| Most recent rank (—) | — | #41 (4,941 births) |
| Total US births since 1880 | 0 | 383,135 |
| Last 10 years (—) | — | 78,822 |
Strongest States — Last 10 Years
States where each name ranked highest, from SSA's state-level dataset. Lower average rank = name appears closer to the top of that state's boys-name list.
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Data & methodology
Source: US Social Security Administration national baby names dataset 1880–2025 (CC0 public domain). Names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a given year are suppressed by SSA. State-level coverage runs 1910–2025. Crossover detection compares annual birth counts (not ranks) for each year both names appear. Methodology: see full notes. More comparisons →