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Peony

Pronunciation
[Peo-ny]
Gender
Female
Meaning
Flower
Origin
Greek
Flower name. As a Chinese name motif, the peony signifies riches and honor.

Peony Popularity Snapshot

Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 105 baby girls have been named Peony. The name peaked in 2020 with 11 US births that year (rank #9393). In 2024, ranked #17033 nationally — 7,640 places below its 2020 peak.

Other Greek-Origin Names Like Peony

If you like Peony's Greek origin, consider these related names: Abdera, Abderus, Absyrtus, Abydos, Acantha. Browse all Greek names →

5-Letter Names Starting with P

Names with Peony's exact length and starting letter: Paavo, Pabla, Pablo, Pacho, Paddy.

Quick Facts About Peony

1,029
Greek baby names in our dictionary
545
Greek female names
86
5-letter P-names in our dictionary
167
P-female names total
Not in registry
US SSA records — name appears fewer than 5 times in any year

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Compare Peony to Other Popular Names

Side-by-side popularity charts and crossover years for Peony against today's most popular girls-name peers (top 8 by US births in the last 10 years of SSA records).

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