Girls' name · since 1947

Pennee

Pennee has 29 recorded births since 1947 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1954 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

29
total births
1947–1966
years on record
1960s
peak decade
59%
born in that decade

Pennee sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 29 recorded since 1947.

Pennee has 29 recorded births among girls since 1947, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1960s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1947 to 1966.

  • 29 total births
  • 1947–1966 years on record
  • 1960s peak decade
  • 59% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

29 girls have been named Pennee since 1947, peaking in the 1960s, last recorded in 1966.

29
total births
1947–1966
years on record
1960s
peak decade
59%
born in that decade
1960s
Peak decade

59% of everyone ever named Pennee was born in this single decade.

1954
Single peak year

7 babies were named Pennee in 1954 - its busiest year on record.

Pennee's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Pennee's SSA record in two at 1962 and the more recent half accounts for 59% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 41%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1947, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1954 peak of 7, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Pennee at a glance

Last recorded 1966

Total births

29

Since 1947

20 years of records

Peak year

1954

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 1960s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1966

Active since

1947

Recorded for 20 years

Last year on file: 1966

Pennee popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1947–1966

Last recorded 1966
Peak year (1954)
7
Annual births at peak, across 20 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 19471954196219641966 5

Pennee by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1960s was Pennee's strongest decade.

17 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 59% of all-time use.

Pennee births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1960s at 17 births (59% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Pennee?
Since 1947, Social Security records show 29 babies named Pennee. The most recent recorded year was 1966. Its busiest year on record was 1954, with 7 births.
When was Pennee most popular?
Pennee was most popular in the 1960s decade with 17 total births. The single peak year was 1954.
How long has the name Pennee been used?
Records for Pennee go back to 1947, giving 20 years of history through 1966.
What names are similar to Pennee?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Penelope, Penny, Pennie, Penni, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1947–1966 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Pennee: Baby Name Since 1947 - 29 Births, Peak 1954." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/pennee. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Pennee draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.