Girls name · Virginia
Penny in Virginia
Penny was the 1147th most popular girls name in Virginia in 2025, with 6 babies named Penny that year. Since 1941, Virginia families have named 2,208 babies Penny.
Popularity over time
Penny in Virginia, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1941 | 5 | 459th |
| 1949 | 21 | 243rd |
| 1958 | 74 | 118th |
| 1966 | 87 | 95th |
| 1974 | 31 | 194th |
| 1982 | 14 | 319th |
| 2017 | 7 | 1041st |
| 2025 | 6 | 1147th |
Its rank among girls names in Virginia fell from 459th in 1941 to 1147th in 2025.
The most babies named Penny in Virginia in a single year was 154, in 1963. Its best showing was 60th among girls names in 1965.
Across the country, Penny reached its best rank of 15th in Vermont (1965). See Penny in every state →
How popular is Penny in Virginia?
Penny was the 1147th most popular girls name in Virginia in 2025, with 6 babies named Penny that year. Since 1941, Virginia families have named 2,208 babies Penny.
How many babies are named Penny in Virginia?
In 2025, 6 babies were named Penny in Virginia. The most babies named Penny in Virginia in a single year was 154, in 1963.
What is the rank of Penny in Virginia?
Penny ranked 1147th among girls names in Virginia in 2025. Its best showing was 60th among girls names in 1965.
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.