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Abigael vs Lenka

Abigael and Lenkacompared on official birth-registration statistics and Namewise's recorded data. This page states what each name's record shows — it never picks a winner or scores one name against the other.

Head to head

Ranks are only compared within one published list and one year. Two ranks from different years, from a boys' and a girls' list, or from different registrars are not comparable, so they are not placed side by side.

  • Republic of Ireland · Girls

    In 2022, Abigael was ranked #905 and Lenka #905 among girls in Republic of Ireland.

  • England and Wales · Girls

    In 2024, Abigael was ranked #4843 and Lenka #5891 among girls in England and Wales.

Abigael and Lenka over time

Abigael and Lenka appear together in 1 published list, across 14 years of shared records. Abigael held the stronger position in more years in 1 of them, Lenka in 0.

In none of those lists did their order change and stay changed.

Abigael reached its own highest recorded position earlier in 1 of those lists, and Lenka in none. Each position is a place inside its own list, so this compares when they peaked and never how high.

Counted list by list. Two names in the same published list are measured on the same scale in the same year, so those comparisons are real — but positions from different lists are not, so nothing here is combined into an overall standing.

How this pair is related

The relationship kinds these two qualify for, each under its own stated rule. Every one is drawn from a list they both appear in.

  • Repeatedly exchanged positions

    Abigael and Lenka changed places 4 times in England and Wales · Girls between 1999 and 2024, ending at #4843 and #5891.

  • Peaked in the same years

    Both reached their highest recorded position in England and Wales · Girls within 2 years — Abigael #1209 in 2004, Lenka #2509 in 2006.

List by list

  • England and Wales · Girls14 shared years, 19992024

    Abigael held the stronger position in 8 of those years, Lenka in 6.

    Highest recorded here: Abigael #1209 in 2004, Lenka #2509 in 2006.

    The order between them never changed and held in this list.

    Most recent shared year, 2024: Abigael #4843, Lenka #5891.

Two names moving past each other in a ranking is a fact about the ranking. Namewise does not claim one name displaced the other, that families chose between them, or that either influenced the other — none of that is in this data.

Side by side

Side-by-side comparison of Abigael, Lenka
FieldAbigaelLenka
Record typeOfficial statistical record (evidence-only)Official statistical record (evidence-only)
Gender usagefemalefemale
MeaningNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
OriginNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
PronunciationNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
Syllables32
Common variants / nicknamesNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
Recorded regional usageGB-ENW, IEGB-ENW, IE
Most recent popularity observationEngland and Wales · Girls #4843 (2024)England and Wales · Girls #5891 (2024)
Pronunciation clarity (demonstration score)Not yet recordedNot yet recorded
Spelling simplicity (demonstration score)82/10094/100
International familiarity (demonstration score)60/10060/100
Data Confidencemediummedium

What the data shows

  • Abigael has 3 syllables, compared with 2 for Lenka.
  • Both names have recorded usage in GB-ENW, IE.

How each name got here

Abigael

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1996

    First recorded at #2350 among girls in England and Wales in 1996 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    England and Wales · Girls

  2. Highest recorded2007–2022

    Highest recorded position: #661 among girls in Republic of Ireland, in 2016 (recorded 2007–2022).

    Republic of Ireland · Girls

  3. Most recent2024

    Most recently recorded at #4843 among girls in England and Wales, in 2024.

    England and Wales · Girls

Lenka

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1999

    First recorded at #3900 among girls in England and Wales in 1999 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    England and Wales · Girls

  2. Highest recorded2011–2022

    Highest recorded position: #905 among girls in Republic of Ireland, in 2022 (recorded 2011–2022).

    Republic of Ireland · Girls

  3. Most recent2024

    Most recently recorded at #5891 among girls in England and Wales, in 2024.

    England and Wales · Girls