Penni
girl namePenni entered the US charts in 1938, peaked at #858 in 1964, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1938–2025
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rank today
#858
peak (1964)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1930s | #3450 |
| 1940s | #2347 |
| 1950s | #1327 |
| 1960s | #987 |
| 1970s | #2355 |
| 1980s | #5606 |
| 1990s | #12958 |
| 2010s | #14321 |
| 2020s | #13197 |
Living bearers
About 2,300 people named Penni are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Penni alive today was born around 1963, making them about 62 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Penni in 2025?
- Penni is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Penni most popular?
- Penni peaked in 1964, reaching #858 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Penni with classmates?
- Penni will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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