Penn vs Rickey

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 #2,803 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"powerful ruler"

Origin: Old High German

American English African American

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Penn Rank #2,952

Rickey Rank #2,803

Rickey is more popular, ranked #2803 vs #2952 for Penn.

Is Penn or Rickey more popular?

Rickey is more popular, ranked #2803 compared to Penn at #2952 in the United States.

What do Penn and Rickey mean?

Penn means "hill, headland, enclosure" (Old English origin). Rickey means "powerful ruler" (Old High German origin).

Are Penn and Rickey boy or girl names?

Penn is primarily a boy name. Rickey is primarily a boy name.