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Peniel
UnisexMeaning of Peniel: A unisex name used in American naming traditions
Peniel is a unisex name most strongly associated with American naming. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 9972nd most popular name in the United States in 2025 and 2263rd in England & Wales.
US rank 2025
#9972
9 babies in 2025
England & Wales 2024
#2263
10 babies in 2024
US babies since 1880
338
First recorded 1997 · peak 2020
Trend
stable
Style: rare
Popularity over time
Gender split
48% boys · 52% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.
Origins & cultures
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