Peony
Pronunciation: [ p-EE-uhn-ee ]
Peony is a girl baby name. Ranked #57,489 in the US, popular nicknames include Peo, Pey, and Peoie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Historical Record
Peony first appeared in US Social Security records in 1985.
Over 105 babies have been named Peony in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Peony is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #57,489 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #57,489
- Total SSA Count
- 5
Nicknames
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About the Name Peony
Peony is a girl name .
Peony is currently ranked #57,489 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Peony include Peo, Pey, and Peoie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
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