Penn vs Kato

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 #2,796 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"second of twins"

Origin: Luganda

Ugandan Ganda Japanese American

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Penn Rank #2,952

Kato Rank #2,796

Kato is more popular, ranked #2796 vs #2952 for Penn.

Is Penn or Kato more popular?

Kato is more popular, ranked #2796 compared to Penn at #2952 in the United States.

What do Penn and Kato mean?

Penn means "hill, headland, enclosure" (Old English origin). Kato means "second of twins" (Luganda origin).

Are Penn and Kato boy or girl names?

Penn is primarily a boy name. Kato is primarily a boy name.