Nora vs Penelope
Head-to-head: full US statistics and history since 1880.
Nora
a fast riser climbing the charts
- Rank today
- #20
- Peak
- #20 (2025)
- Babies in 2025
- 6,380
- Classroom
- likely the only one
- Strongest states
- CA, TX, OH
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Penelope
a fast riser climbing the charts
- Rank today
- #22
- Peak
- #21 (2022)
- Babies in 2025
- 6,225
- Classroom
- likely the only one
- Strongest states
- CA, TX, FL
The verdict
Nora is the more popular pick (#20 vs #22). Both sit in a similar popularity band — Nora is a fast riser climbing the charts, Penelope is a fast riser climbing the charts.
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