PENELOPE


Thinking of naming your baby Penelope?


Here is everything you need to know....


Possible meaning or origins:

The name has Greek origins.

Derived from the greek word "Penelops" which is a type of duck.

How Popular is the Name Penelope?


Name statistics based on the latest data available in the UK and US


In 2019, the name was used 1,157 times in England and Wales. This means around 1 in 242 baby girls were given the name during the year.

The name Penelope was one of the top 50 girl names used during 2019.

Based on data from the past 10 years, the name Penelope is always used as a girls name in England and Wales.


Short Versions of the name Penelope

PENN    PENNI    PENNIE    PENNY   


Variations of the name Penelope

PENELOPI    PENNELOPE   


Popular double-barrelled versions of the name Penelope

PENELOPE-ROSE   


Other names you may like to consider which are similar to Penelope

PENDA    PENDLETON    PENELLOPE    PENELOPEA    PENELOPEROSE    PENELOPIE    PENELOPY    PENG    PENIEL    PENINA    PENISIMANI    PENLEY    PENNEY    PENNINGTON    PENNYLANE    PENROSE    PENUEL   


Famous Penelopes

Famous people and celebrities who share the same name:

Penélope Cruz
- actress
Penelope Cruz