Penn vs Berg

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

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

Popularity Comparison

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

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Penn or Berg more popular?

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

What do Penn and Berg mean?

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

Are Penn and Berg boy or girl names?

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

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