Girl nameNot in the current top chartsSteady
Penda
2 syllablesPeak year: 20165 lettersStarts with P
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Penda's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Penda's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Penda |
|---|---|
| 1975 | 8 |
| 1998 | 5 |
| 1999 | 6 |
| 2000 | 5 |
| 2002 | 7 |
| 2005 | 6 |
| 2006 | 5 |
| 2007 | 5 |
| 2008 | 9 |
| 2009 | 5 |
| 2016 | 9 |
| 2017 | 7 |
| 2018 | 5 |
| 2021 | 8 |
| 2022 | 6 |
Penda through the decades
- Penda peaked in 2016, when 9 babies were named Penda in the US.
- The 1970s were Penda's strongest decade, averaging 8 births a year.