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By Sophie Kihm · Jul 2026

Pennington

OriginEnglish surname
Meaning"penny town"
GenderGirl
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NB Rank#14946

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The name Pennington peaked for girls at #14150 in 2015. Pennington is occasionally used for boys in 2013.

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