Kory vs Penn

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

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

Kory Rank #2,981
Penn Rank #2,952

Penn is more popular, ranked #2952 vs #2981 for Kory.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kory or Penn more popular?

Penn is more popular, ranked #2952 compared to Kory at #2981 in the United States.

What do Kory and Penn mean?

Kory means "hollow, seething pool" (Irish Gaelic origin). Penn means "hill, headland, enclosure" (Old English origin).

Are Kory and Penn boy or girl names?

Kory is primarily a boy name. Penn is primarily a boy name.

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