Girl nameNot in the current top chartsSteady
Penni
2 syllablesPeak year: 19625 lettersStarts with P
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Penni'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.
Penni's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Penni |
|---|---|
| 1938 | 7 |
| 1940 | 6 |
| 1941 | 9 |
| 1942 | 10 |
| 1943 | 8 |
| 1944 | 22 |
| 1945 | 18 |
| 1946 | 29 |
| 1947 | 34 |
| 1948 | 36 |
| 1949 | 39 |
| 1950 | 36 |
| 1951 | 41 |
| 1952 | 45 |
| 1953 | 51 |
| 1954 | 52 |
| 1955 | 52 |
| 1956 | 60 |
| 1957 | 73 |
| 1958 | 83 |
| 1959 | 121 |
| 1960 | 122 |
| 1961 | 129 |
| 1962 | 148 |
| 1963 | 136 |
| 1964 | 146 |
| 1965 | 129 |
| 1966 | 102 |
| 1967 | 107 |
| 1968 | 84 |
| 1969 | 78 |
| 1970 | 79 |
| 1971 | 72 |
| 1972 | 50 |
| 1973 | 41 |
| 1974 | 42 |
| 1975 | 41 |
| 1976 | 22 |
| 1977 | 24 |
| 1978 | 21 |
| 1979 | 27 |
| 1980 | 16 |
| 1981 | 19 |
| 1982 | 17 |
| 1983 | 12 |
| 1984 | 11 |
| 1985 | 8 |
| 1986 | 8 |
| 1987 | 14 |
| 1990 | 5 |
| 2011 | 7 |
| 2012 | 7 |
| 2013 | 6 |
| 2014 | 5 |
| 2015 | 5 |
| 2016 | 8 |
| 2017 | 6 |
| 2020 | 7 |
| 2021 | 5 |
| 2023 | 7 |
Penni through the decades
- Penni peaked in 1962, when 148 babies were named Penni in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2011–2023), use of Penni has fallen 54% compared to the 10 years before that.