Berg vs Penn

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Berg

Boy #21,697 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"mountain, hill"

Origin: Germanic

Cultural Roots

German Scandinavian Dutch Jewish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#21,697
Total SSA Count
6
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Penn

Boy #2,952 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"hill, headland, enclosure"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

American English Welsh

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,952
Total SSA Count
42
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Berg Rank #21,697
Penn Rank #2,952

Penn is more popular, ranked #2952 vs #21697 for Berg.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Berg or Penn more popular?

Penn is more popular, ranked #2952 compared to Berg at #21697 in the United States.

What do Berg and Penn mean?

Berg means "mountain, hill" (Germanic origin). Penn means "hill, headland, enclosure" (Old English origin).

Are Berg and Penn boy or girl names?

Berg is primarily a boy name. Penn is primarily a boy name.

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