Amish vs Pennington

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Amish

Boy #16,957 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"honest, truthful, pure"

Origin: Sanskrit

Cultural Roots

American Anabaptist South Asian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#16,957
Total SSA Count
6
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Ami, Mish

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Amish Rank #16,957
Pennington Rank #16,762

Pennington is more popular, ranked #16762 vs #16957 for Amish.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Amish ___

  • Amish Raj
  • Amish Patel
  • Amish Kumar
  • Amish Lal
  • Amish Dev
  • Amish Sharma

Pennington ___

No pairings available yet.

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amish

Arjun Rohit Priya Anisha Kiran

If you choose Pennington

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amish or Pennington more popular?

Pennington is more popular, ranked #16762 compared to Amish at #16957 in the United States.

What do Amish and Pennington mean?

Amish means "honest, truthful, pure" (Sanskrit origin).

Are Amish and Pennington boy or girl names?

Amish is primarily a boy name. Pennington is primarily a boy name.

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