Boy · #10,757 in 2026

Jenish

Jenish previously known as Khalmion is a village in Kadamjay District, Batken Region in south-west Kyrgyzstan, sitting practically on the border with Uzbekistan's Fergana Region. Its population was 6,274 in 2021. The village lies just to the west of the tiny enclave Jangail belonging to Uzbekistan, less than 1 km2 in area.

Current Rank
#10,757
Peak Rank
#10,757 (2018)
Total Babies
11
5-Yr Trend
Stable
2013
First Year
2018
Last Year
2018
Peak Year
#10757
Peak Rank
11
Total Count
2
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Meaning & Origin of Jenish

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Jenish previously known as Khalmion is a village in Kadamjay District, Batken Region in south-west Kyrgyzstan, sitting practically on the border with Uzbekistan's Fergana Region. Its population was 6,274 in 2021. The village lies just to the west of the tiny enclave Jangail belonging to Uzbekistan, less than 1 km2 in area.

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The Story of Jenish

Jenish first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 2013, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2018, when 6 Jenishs were born — ranking #10,757 that year. As of 2026, Jenish ranks #10,757 for baby boys with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 11 Jenishs have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2010s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Jenish

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Frequently Asked Questions about Jenish

What does the name Jenish mean?
Jenish previously known as Khalmion is a village in Kadamjay District, Batken Region in south-west Kyrgyzstan, sitting practically on the border with Uzbekistan's Fergana Region. Its population was 6,274 in 2021. The village lies just to the west of the tiny enclave Jangail belonging to Uzbekistan, less than 1 km2 in area.
How popular is Jenish in 2026?
In 2026, Jenish ranks #10,757 among boys' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.
When was Jenish most popular?
Jenish reached its peak popularity in 2018, ranking #10,757 that year with 6 babies given the name.
Is Jenish a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Jenish is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.
What names go well with Jenish?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Jenish include Mayron, Lazzaro, Aamer. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

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About the name Jenish

Jenish is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2013 and has accumulated 11 births in the dataset. Jenish's peak popularity came in 2018 when it ranked #10,757. Use the chart and map above to compare Jenish's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.