Pendleton vs Penn

Side-by-side comparison of Pendleton and Penn — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Pendleton

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Name B

Penn

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Metric Pendleton Penn
Current Rank Unranked #2951
Total Births (all years) 49 1,160
Peak Year 1924 2014
Peak Year Births 8 79
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1915 1915

Births by Decade

Decade Pendleton Penn
1910ss 5 13
1920ss 13 21
1930ss — 11
1940ss — 25
1950ss — 38
1960ss — 19
1970ss — 16
1980ss — 33
1990ss — 24
2000ss — 119
2010ss 26 539
2020ss 5 302

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Pendleton Penn
2014 7 79
2015 — 56
2016 5 64
2017 — 61
2018 8 49
2019 6 67
2020 5 73
2021 — 64
2022 — 54
2023 — 69
2024 — 42

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1915–2020.

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