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Penn vs Ike

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

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Popularity Comparison

Penn Rank #2,952
Ike Rank #2,970

Penn is more popular, ranked #2952 vs #2970 for Ike.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Penn or Ike more popular?

Penn is more popular, ranked #2952 compared to Ike at #2970 in the United States.

What do Penn and Ike mean?

Penn means "hill, headland, enclosure" (Old English origin). Ike means "short form of Isaac" (Hebrew origin).

Are Penn and Ike boy or girl names?

Penn is primarily a boy name. Ike is primarily a boy name.

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