Top Baby Names

Origin and Meaning of First Names.

Penn

Gender

Male

Origin

English
from the enclosure
German
Commander
Welsh
From the peak

Syllables

1

Themes

  • Surname

Pronunciation

p(e)-nn

Popularity in the USA

  • Boys: peak in 2014 (rank #1852, 79 births); most recent 2025 (rank #2676, 48 births)
  • Girls: peak in 2015 (rank #10068, 10 births); most recent 2020 (rank #12132, 7 births)
Births by year in the USA
YearBoysGirls
202548–
202442–
202369–
202254–
202164–
2020737
2019675
201849–
201761–
201664–

Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data

Popularity in England and Wales

  • Boys: peak in 2010 (rank #3859, 4 births); most recent 2023 (rank #4985, 3 births)
Births by year in England and Wales
YearBoys
2025–
2024–
20233
2022–
2021–
2020–
2019–
2018–
2017–
2016–

Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence