Penelope: name meaning and origin
Penelope
weaver
Greek · Girl · 4 syllables
Penelope is a Greek name meaning "weaver". It has 4 syllables, stressed on nel, and is traditionally a girl's name.
Middle names that flow with Penelope
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- Penelope Claire clear, bright
- Penelope Faith faith, trust
- Penelope Grace grace, goodwill
- Penelope Hope hope
- Penelope Jade precious green stone
- Penelope Joy joy
- Penelope Kai sea
- Penelope Mae pearl; the month of May
Sibling names for Penelope
- Penelope & Alexander Similar length, so neither name sounds like the "big" one.
- Penelope & Athena Similar length, so neither name sounds like the "big" one.
- Penelope & Elena Similar length, so neither name sounds like the "big" one.
- Penelope & Elias Similar length, so neither name sounds like the "big" one.
- Penelope & Genesis Similar length, so neither name sounds like the "big" one.
- Penelope & Lydia Similar length, so neither name sounds like the "big" one.
- Penelope & Margaret Similar length, so neither name sounds like the "big" one.
- Penelope & Ophelia Similar length, so neither name sounds like the "big" one.
Questions about Penelope
What does the name Penelope mean?
Penelope is a Greek name meaning "weaver".
How many syllables are in Penelope?
Penelope has 4 syllables (Pe-nel-o-pe), with the stress usually on "nel".
Is Penelope a boy's or girl's name?
Penelope is traditionally a girl's name.