Girl · #6,564 in 2026

Jinjer

Jinjer ( "ginger") is a Ukrainian metalcore band from Donetsk, formed in 2008. None of the founding members remain with the band. The current lineup considers 2009 as its official year of formation, with the arrival of singer Tatiana Shmayluk and guitarist Roman Ibramkhalilov. The band has since added bassist Eugene Abdukhanov and drummer Vladislav Ulasevich.

Current Rank
#6,564
Peak Rank
#6,564 (1966)
Total Babies
5
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1966
First Year
1966
Last Year
1966
Peak Year
#6564
Peak Rank
5
Total Count
1
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Jinjer

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

Jinjer ( "ginger") is a Ukrainian metalcore band from Donetsk, formed in 2008. None of the founding members remain with the band. The current lineup considers 2009 as its official year of formation, with the arrival of singer Tatiana Shmayluk and guitarist Roman Ibramkhalilov. The band has since added bassist Eugene Abdukhanov and drummer Vladislav Ulasevich.

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Origin & history
Jinjer was formed in 2008 by singer Maksym Fatullaiev, guitarist Dmitriy Oksen, bassist Oleksiy Svynar, and drummer Vyacheslav Okhrimenko. This lineup released the four-song EP Objects in Mirror Are Closer than They Appear . In 2009, Fatullaiev was replaced by Tatiana Shmayluk, and Roman Ibramkhalilov joined on second guitar. In 2011, Oleksiy Svynar was replaced by Eugene Abdukhanov, while Okhrimenko was replaced by Oleksandr Koziychuk. This lineup self-released the EP Inhale, Do Not Breathe in 2012 and Jinjer began relentlessly touring on their own funds. They were noticed by the Leaders Reco

The Story of Jinjer

Jinjer first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1966, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1966, when 5 Jinjers were born — ranking #6,564 that year. As of 2026, Jinjer ranks #6,564 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 5 Jinjers have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1960s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Jinjer

Phonetically similar names — useful when Jinjer is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

  • Ginger
  • Ginge
  • Gingers
  • Gingery
  • Jinja
  • Ginner
  • Ginja
  • Jointure
  • Changer
  • Hinger
  • Jenner
  • Gener

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Jinjer

What does the name Jinjer mean?
Jinjer ( "ginger") is a Ukrainian metalcore band from Donetsk, formed in 2008. None of the founding members remain with the band. The current lineup considers 2009 as its official year of formation, with the arrival of singer Tatiana Shmayluk and guitarist Roman Ibramkhalilov. The band has since added bassist Eugene Abdukhanov and drummer Vladislav Ulasevich.
How popular is Jinjer in 2026?
In 2026, Jinjer ranks #6,564 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Jinjer most popular?
Jinjer reached its peak popularity in 1966, ranking #6,564 that year with 5 babies given the name.
Is Jinjer a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Jinjer is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Jinjer?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Jinjer include Barbare, Bedar, Camillie. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Jinjer

Jinjer is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1966 and has accumulated 5 births in the dataset. Jinjer's peak popularity came in 1966 when it ranked #6,564. Use the chart and map above to compare Jinjer'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.