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Penelope Meaning and Origin

Penelope is Greek given name meaning in Latin: weaver.

Penelope is a name that's been used by parents who are considering girl baby names.

Penelope is currently #21 on the baby names popularity charts in the U.S. in 2022.

Famous people named Penelope are Penelope Lively, Penelope Fitzgerald, Penelope Dora Boothby.

Penelope is a 8 letters name with 4 syllables.

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Penelope

Penelope name meaning

in Latin: weaver

Penelope name origin

Greek

Name facts

8 letter name and 4 syllables

Popularity

Penelope is ranked #21 most popular baby girl name in 2022

Gender chart

In 2022, 100% of babies named Penelope were girls

Name popularity in the US

This graph illustrates how many babies were named Penelope in the US

Name popularity in Canada

This graph illustrates how many babies were named Penelope in Canada

Celebrities named Penelope

Penelope Lively (Literature)
Penelope Fitzgerald (Literature)
Penelope Dora Boothby (Tennis)
Penelope Cruz (Movies)
Penelope (Mythology)

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Penelope - FAQ

What is the meaning of the name Penelope?
The meaning of the name Penelope is in Latin: weaver.
What is the origin of the name Penelope?
The origin of the name Penelope is Greek .
Is Penelope a girl or boy name?
The name Penelope is a feminine name. According to our statistics, 0.08% of babies called Penelope were boys, 99.92% of babies called Penelope were girls.
What is the popularity of the name Penelope?
According to statistics, Penelope is ranked 21th most popular girl name in the US, in 2022.
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