Girls name · Texas
Penelope in Texas
The SSA records 9,934 Penelope births in Texas, counting years with 5 or more from 1939. In 2025 it stood as the #32 most popular girls name, from 590 births that year.
Popularity over time
Penelope in Texas, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1939 | 7 | #778 |
| 1950 | 23 | #485 |
| 1962 | 9 | #1011 |
| 1973 | 10 | #987 |
| 1989 | 6 | #1959 |
| 2002 | 54 | #523 |
| 2014 | 514 | #47 |
| 2025 | 590 | #32 |
Penelope had its most births in Texas in 2016, when 732 babies were given the name. Its highest rank in Texas came in 2017, at #21.
Rank swung between #21 (2017) and #2407 (1992) in Texas, from #778 in 1939 to #32 in 2025.
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How popular is Penelope in Texas?
The SSA records 9,934 Penelope births in Texas, counting years with 5 or more from 1939. In 2025 it stood as the #32 most popular girls name, from 590 births that year.
How many babies are named Penelope in Texas?
In 2025, 590 babies born in Texas were named Penelope.
What is the rank of Penelope in Texas?
Penelope's 2025 rank among girls names in Texas was #32.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.