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Penellope is a feminine name of Unknown origin. Penellope is associated with a playful aesthetic.

Last reviewed · 2026-05-16

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What does Penellope mean?

Penellope means an older, unattested meaning and comes from Unknown origin.

ith its melodious three-syllable rhythm, Penellope draws from a whimsical era of fairy tales and adventures. Its lilting sound makes it reminiscent of playful names like Penelope, yet retains a unique flair. Perfect for those who appreciate a name rich in sound and character.

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How does Penellope sound?

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How popular is Penellope?

In 2026, Penellope sits outside the U.S. SSA top-1000 chart, with 145 years of historical data on record.

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What names are similar to Penellope?

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About the name Penellope

What does the name Penellope mean?
Penellope means an unattested or ambiguous historical meaning and comes from Unknown origin.
Where does the name Penellope come from?
Penellope traces to a Unknown origin and continues to appear in U.S. SSA records.
How popular is the name Penellope?
Penellope currently sits outside the U.S. SSA top-1000 chart in 2026.
Is Penellope a boy or girl name?
Penellope is most commonly used as a feminine name.

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