Penn vs Pete

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 #3,090 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"rock, stone"

Origin: Greek

English American Dutch Scandinavian

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Penn Rank #2,952

Pete Rank #3,090

Penn is more popular, ranked #2952 vs #3090 for Pete.

Is Penn or Pete more popular?

Penn is more popular, ranked #2952 compared to Pete at #3090 in the United States.

What do Penn and Pete mean?

Penn means "hill, headland, enclosure" (Old English origin). Pete means "rock, stone" (Greek origin).

Are Penn and Pete boy or girl names?

Penn is primarily a boy name. Pete is primarily a boy name.