Pennie
Meaning
“A modern respelling of Penny, short for Penelope, a Greek name of disputed meaning.”
Popularity, 1890–2024
Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Pennie peaked in the 1960s.
When you meet Pennie
Most people given the name Pennie in the United States were born between 1950 and 1979. The Pennie you meet today is most often in her 50s or 60s.
Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.
The Pennie deep dive
Whether you’re naming a baby or exploring your own name’s history, this is a personal letter, not a list: where Pennie truly comes from, how it traveled, and what a century of records reveals. If you have grown a tree on nametree, it also considers how Pennie fits with your family’s names and surname.
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