Pennington Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationPEN-ing-ton / ˈpɛnɪŋtənEnglish
Meaning
from the hill of the Penning family
Historical & Cultural Background
Pennington is a surname of English origin, derived from a place name in Cumbria, England. It is believed to have been used as a given name in the 19th century. The name reflects a connection to land and family heritage, common in English naming traditions.
Trend Summary
Pennington has seen limited use as a given name in the United States.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Pennington was first seen in the United States in 2009. Pennington has ranked as high as #1372 nationally, which occurred in 2009, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Pennington has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 2009 | 6 |
| 2013 | 6 |