Penelope Girls

The U.S. popularity history of Penelope: every year it appeared on the national list since 1880, with 109,480 recorded births in total. All figures come from official Social Security card application data.

Total recorded births

109,480

Peak year

2019 #22

Years on the list

132

10-year trend

-5.0%

In the 2010s · Most used in CA in {year}

Popularity history

1880–2025

Year	Births	Rank
2011	1,871	#168
2012	2,536	#125
2013	4,292	#56
2014	5,089	#43
2015	5,953	#34
2016	6,400	#27
2017	6,668	#24
2018	6,524	#26
2019	6,734	#22
2020	6,152	#26
2021	6,370	#23
2022	6,430	#21
2023	6,068	#23
2024	5,760	#28
2025	6,225	#22

Most recent years shown. The full curve above covers every year the name appeared.

Where {name} was most used in 2019

1,111

718

393

291

251

Names from the same era

Cora · 2019 Layla · 2019 Everly · 2019 Ryleigh · 2019 Willa · 2019 Kali · 2019 Camilla · 2019 Arya · 2019 Raegan · 2019 Brynlee · 2019

Names similar to Penelope

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