Girls name · Kentucky
Penny in Kentucky
In 2025, 7 babies born in Kentucky were named Penny, making it the #642 most popular girls name that year. Years with 5 or more births, starting in 1923, add up to 2,225.
Popularity over time
Penny in Kentucky, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1923 | 10 | #371 |
| 1948 | 30 | #186 |
| 1956 | 29 | #193 |
| 1964 | 110 | #66 |
| 1973 | 65 | #79 |
| 1981 | 21 | #202 |
| 1994 | 5 | #586 |
| 2025 | 7 | #642 |
No year in Kentucky had more Penny births than 1963, when 130 were born. Its highest rank in Kentucky came in 1963, at #57.
Its rank among girls names in Kentucky ran from #57 in 1963 to #834 in 2018, starting at #371 in 1923 and ending at #642 in 2025.
Vermont gave Penny its highest national rank, #15, in 1965. See Penny in every state →
How popular is Penny in Kentucky?
In 2025, 7 babies born in Kentucky were named Penny, making it the #642 most popular girls name that year. Years with 5 or more births, starting in 1923, add up to 2,225.
How many babies are named Penny in Kentucky?
Kentucky recorded 7 births of babies named Penny in 2025.
What is the rank of Penny in Kentucky?
Penny ranked #642 among girls names in Kentucky in 2025.
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.