Peony: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: PEE-uh-nee
Origin: English
gender-female

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Updated on Jul 01, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: English, Chinese
Meaning: Peony: A flower symbolizing wealth, honor, and beauty.

Peony is a feminine name that evokes images of beauty and elegance, drawing inspiration from the lush, fragrant flower known for its layered petals and vibrant hues. The name Peony carries with it a sense of grace and sophistication, often associated with artistic and creative individuals. In the realm of popular culture, names inspired by flowers have been favored by various celebrities, lending a timeless and enchanting quality to those who bear them. Peony, with its natural charm and delicate allure, is a name that resonates with warmth and gentleness, making it a delightful choice for those who appreciate the harmonious blend of nature and elegance.

Peony Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Peony is currently #26352 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Peony is currently #14984 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Peony is currently #11453 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Peony is currently #6509 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Peony is currently #13292 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Peony is currently #7583 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

Popularity Trend Chart

Source: Social Security Administration

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