Penny vs Jolene
Jolene leads today (#666 vs #740), but Penny is climbing faster.
145 years, head to head
Babies named Penny and Jolene per year in U.S. Social Security records, 1880–2025.
Head to head
2025 rank
#740
#666
Babies named in 2025
368
423
Peak year
1963
1974
Trend
Rising since 2002
Declining since 2020
Usually for
Girls
Girls
Lifetime births
100,619
36,224
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