Girl nameCurrently #8,803 in the USFalling

Pennelope

3 syllablesPeak year: 20179 lettersStarts with P

Meaning & origin

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Pennelope's popularity over time

US birth records list 386 children given the name Pennelope , most often around 2017. We show the full year-by-year chart for more widely used names.