Girls name · Washington
Penny in Washington
Penny was the 883rd most popular girls name in Washington in 2025, with 7 babies named Penny that year. Since 1938, Washington families have named 2,074 babies Penny.
Popularity over time
Penny in Washington, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1938 | 11 | 184th |
| 1947 | 96 | 62nd |
| 1955 | 62 | 107th |
| 1964 | 54 | 112th |
| 1973 | 8 | 398th |
| 2008 | 5 | 1254th |
| 2016 | 18 | 417th |
| 2025 | 7 | 883rd |
Its rank among girls names in Washington fell from 184th in 1938 to 883rd in 2025.
The most babies named Penny in Washington in a single year was 96, in 1947. Its best showing was 48th among girls names in 1943.
Across the country, Penny reached its best rank of 15th in Vermont (1965). See Penny in every state →
How popular is Penny in Washington?
Penny was the 883rd most popular girls name in Washington in 2025, with 7 babies named Penny that year. Since 1938, Washington families have named 2,074 babies Penny.
How many babies are named Penny in Washington?
In 2025, 7 babies were named Penny in Washington. The most babies named Penny in Washington in a single year was 96, in 1947.
What is the rank of Penny in Washington?
Penny ranked 883rd among girls names in Washington in 2025. Its best showing was 48th among girls names in 1943.
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.