Penn vs Quill

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 #3,125 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"writing feather, quill pen"

Origin: Middle English

English American Modern

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Penn Rank #2,952

Quill Rank #3,125

Penn is more popular, ranked #2952 vs #3125 for Quill.

Is Penn or Quill more popular?

Penn is more popular, ranked #2952 compared to Quill at #3125 in the United States.

What do Penn and Quill mean?

Penn means "hill, headland, enclosure" (Old English origin). Quill means "writing feather, quill pen" (Middle English origin).

Are Penn and Quill boy or girl names?

Penn is primarily a boy name. Quill is primarily a boy name.