for girls in 2025
Data through 2025
Penelope name popularity in the United States
Penelope ranked #22 for girls in 2025. SSA recorded 6,225 girls named Penelope.
SSA
6,734 recorded
since 2020
Popularity over time
Penelope for boys and girls
Girls
6,225100.0% in 2025 · data from 1880 to 2025
Boys
6Share unavailable · data from 2015 to 2024
Penelope in other countries and regions
Recent year-by-year data
The latest published years are shown first.
| Year | Group | Recorded count | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | girls | 6,225 | #22 |
| 2024 | boys | 6 | #10938 |
| 2024 | girls | 5,760 | #28 |
| 2023 | girls | 6,068 | #23 |
| 2022 | boys | 5 | #12330 |
| 2022 | girls | 6,430 | #21 |
| 2021 | boys | 10 | #7587 |
| 2021 | girls | 6,370 | #23 |
| 2020 | boys | 5 | #12022 |
| 2020 | girls | 6,152 | #26 |
| 2019 | girls | 6,734 | #22 |
| 2018 | boys | 7 | #9670 |
Show full history (140 rows)
| Year | Group | Recorded count | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | girls | 6,225 | #22 |
| 2024 | boys | 6 | #10938 |
| 2024 | girls | 5,760 | #28 |
| 2023 | girls | 6,068 | #23 |
| 2022 | boys | 5 | #12330 |
| 2022 | girls | 6,430 | #21 |
| 2021 | boys | 10 | #7587 |
| 2021 | girls | 6,370 | #23 |
| 2020 | boys | 5 | #12022 |
| 2020 | girls | 6,152 | #26 |
| 2019 | girls | 6,734 | #22 |
| 2018 | boys | 7 | #9670 |
| 2018 | girls | 6,524 | #26 |
| 2017 | boys | 6 | #10775 |
| 2017 | girls | 6,668 | #24 |
| 2016 | boys | 9 | #8146 |
| 2016 | girls | 6,400 | #27 |
| 2015 | boys | 5 | #12086 |
| 2015 | girls | 5,953 | #34 |
| 2014 | girls | 5,089 | #43 |
| 2013 | girls | 4,292 | #56 |
| 2012 | girls | 2,536 | #125 |
| 2011 | girls | 1,871 | #168 |
| 2010 | girls | 1,547 | #200 |
| 2009 | girls | 1,297 | #253 |
| 2008 | girls | 919 | #359 |
| 2007 | girls | 796 | #409 |
| 2006 | girls | 649 | #482 |
| 2005 | girls | 513 | #558 |
| 2004 | girls | 424 | #646 |
| 2003 | girls | 367 | #712 |
| 2002 | girls | 346 | #716 |
| 2001 | girls | 235 | #940 |
| 2000 | girls | 131 | #1412 |
| 1999 | girls | 102 | #1636 |
| 1998 | girls | 117 | #1458 |
| 1997 | girls | 100 | #1595 |
| 1996 | girls | 80 | #1826 |
| 1995 | girls | 94 | #1598 |
| 1994 | girls | 65 | #2102 |
| 1993 | girls | 54 | #2351 |
| 1992 | girls | 63 | #2128 |
| 1991 | girls | 61 | #2163 |
| 1990 | girls | 59 | #2174 |
| 1989 | girls | 42 | #2658 |
| 1988 | girls | 47 | #2330 |
| 1987 | girls | 63 | #1838 |
| 1986 | girls | 54 | #2003 |
| 1985 | girls | 55 | #1975 |
| 1984 | girls | 58 | #1837 |
| 1983 | girls | 67 | #1644 |
| 1982 | girls | 62 | #1769 |
| 1981 | girls | 78 | #1528 |
| 1980 | girls | 83 | #1460 |
| 1979 | girls | 100 | #1270 |
| 1978 | girls | 108 | #1169 |
| 1977 | girls | 119 | #1088 |
| 1976 | girls | 120 | #1032 |
| 1975 | girls | 159 | #842 |
| 1974 | girls | 184 | #759 |
| 1973 | girls | 221 | #675 |
| 1972 | girls | 219 | #676 |
| 1971 | girls | 205 | #733 |
| 1970 | girls | 315 | #571 |
| 1969 | girls | 345 | #531 |
| 1968 | girls | 282 | #569 |
| 1967 | girls | 255 | #596 |
| 1966 | girls | 223 | #641 |
| 1965 | girls | 266 | #584 |
| 1964 | girls | 266 | #614 |
| 1963 | girls | 322 | #540 |
| 1962 | girls | 286 | #584 |
| 1961 | girls | 310 | #567 |
| 1960 | girls | 316 | #547 |
| 1959 | girls | 388 | #495 |
| 1958 | girls | 387 | #484 |
| 1957 | girls | 422 | #460 |
| 1956 | girls | 380 | #479 |
| 1955 | girls | 419 | #435 |
| 1954 | girls | 482 | #395 |
| 1953 | girls | 537 | #366 |
| 1952 | girls | 529 | #360 |
| 1951 | girls | 568 | #332 |
| 1950 | girls | 646 | #305 |
| 1949 | girls | 679 | #297 |
| 1948 | girls | 782 | #275 |
| 1947 | girls | 796 | #271 |
| 1946 | girls | 641 | #289 |
| 1945 | girls | 509 | #304 |
| 1944 | girls | 678 | #265 |
| 1943 | girls | 643 | #275 |
| 1942 | girls | 670 | #267 |
| 1941 | girls | 546 | #273 |
| 1940 | girls | 439 | #300 |
| 1939 | girls | 368 | #325 |
| 1938 | girls | 188 | #486 |
| 1937 | girls | 173 | #501 |
| 1936 | girls | 102 | #652 |
| 1935 | girls | 69 | #823 |
| 1934 | girls | 43 | #1062 |
| 1933 | girls | 40 | #1102 |
| 1932 | girls | 45 | #1056 |
| 1931 | girls | 37 | #1175 |
| 1930 | girls | 44 | #1117 |
| 1929 | girls | 43 | #1119 |
| 1928 | girls | 49 | #1069 |
| 1927 | girls | 57 | #1010 |
| 1926 | girls | 64 | #931 |
| 1925 | girls | 66 | #913 |
| 1924 | girls | 65 | #941 |
| 1923 | girls | 58 | #976 |
| 1922 | girls | 61 | #949 |
| 1921 | girls | 45 | #1136 |
| 1920 | girls | 54 | #1005 |
| 1919 | girls | 49 | #1026 |
| 1918 | girls | 44 | #1102 |
| 1917 | girls | 32 | #1281 |
| 1916 | girls | 37 | #1167 |
| 1915 | girls | 31 | #1258 |
| 1914 | girls | 16 | #1665 |
| 1913 | girls | 13 | #1670 |
| 1912 | girls | 11 | #1719 |
| 1911 | girls | 7 | #1956 |
| 1910 | girls | 8 | #1773 |
| 1909 | girls | 8 | #1607 |
| 1907 | girls | 5 | #2061 |
| 1906 | girls | 5 | #1951 |
| 1902 | girls | 5 | #1793 |
| 1900 | girls | 6 | #1723 |
| 1898 | girls | 5 | #1700 |
| 1896 | girls | 6 | #1416 |
| 1895 | girls | 5 | #1592 |
| 1893 | girls | 6 | #1277 |
| 1891 | girls | 9 | #943 |
| 1890 | girls | 5 | #1338 |
| 1889 | girls | 8 | #950 |
| 1888 | girls | 8 | #959 |
| 1886 | girls | 7 | #897 |
| 1883 | girls | 6 | #817 |
| 1880 | girls | 5 | #836 |
Data from US Social Security Administration · through 2025.