Penn vs Colston

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Penn

Boy #2,952 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"hill, headland, enclosure"

Origin: Old English

American English Welsh

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Boy #2,839 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"dark one's town"

Origin: Old English

American English

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Penn Rank #2,952

Colston Rank #2,839

Colston is more popular, ranked #2839 vs #2952 for Penn.

Is Penn or Colston more popular?

Colston is more popular, ranked #2839 compared to Penn at #2952 in the United States.

What do Penn and Colston mean?

Penn means "hill, headland, enclosure" (Old English origin). Colston means "dark one's town" (Old English origin).

Are Penn and Colston boy or girl names?

Penn is primarily a boy name. Colston is primarily a boy name.