Unisex nameCurrently #9,379 in the USSteady
Peniel
2 syllablesPeak year: 20206 lettersStarts with P
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Peniel's meaning
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Peniel's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Peniel |
|---|---|
| 1997 | 5 |
| 2003 | 5 |
| 2004 | 13 |
| 2006 | 14 |
| 2007 | 6 |
| 2008 | 8 |
| 2009 | 13 |
| 2010 | 15 |
| 2011 | 5 |
| 2012 | 13 |
| 2013 | 20 |
| 2014 | 16 |
| 2015 | 16 |
| 2016 | 21 |
| 2017 | 22 |
| 2018 | 24 |
| 2019 | 22 |
| 2020 | 25 |
| 2021 | 15 |
| 2022 | 15 |
| 2023 | 18 |
| 2024 | 18 |
Peniel through the decades
- Peniel peaked in 2020, when 25 babies were named Peniel in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Peniel has risen 59% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Peniel currently ranks #9,379 in the US and is holding steady.