Willard vs Penn

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Willard

Boy #3,004 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"determined guard, resolute protector"

Origin: Old English

English American Germanic

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Boy #2,952 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"hill, headland, enclosure"

Origin: Old English

American English Welsh

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Willard Rank #3,004

Penn Rank #2,952

Penn is more popular, ranked #2952 vs #3004 for Willard.

Is Willard or Penn more popular?

Penn is more popular, ranked #2952 compared to Willard at #3004 in the United States.

What do Willard and Penn mean?

Willard means "determined guard, resolute protector" (Old English origin). Penn means "hill, headland, enclosure" (Old English origin).

Are Willard and Penn boy or girl names?

Willard is primarily a boy name. Penn is primarily a boy name.