Penda is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #15952 in 2005 with 6 recorded births. This places Penda in the bottom 17% of ranked US girls' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Rare. The name reached its all-time peak in 2008 with 9 births ranking #12355. In 2005, approximately 1 in every 307,950 girls born was named Penda. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.