Penn vs Tye

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 #2,857 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"enclosed pasture by a river"

Origin: Old English

American English Australian

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Penn Rank #2,952

Tye Rank #2,857

Tye is more popular, ranked #2857 vs #2952 for Penn.

Is Penn or Tye more popular?

Tye is more popular, ranked #2857 compared to Penn at #2952 in the United States.

What do Penn and Tye mean?

Penn means "hill, headland, enclosure" (Old English origin). Tye means "enclosed pasture by a river" (Old English origin).

Are Penn and Tye boy or girl names?

Penn is primarily a boy name. Tye is primarily a boy name.