Baby Name Roulette - Penelope
Penelope originates of ancient Greece as the loyal, capable and clever wife of Odysseus. Penelope waited for Odysseus to return to her for twenty years. The myth created a strong association of the name with faithfulness. The derived purely of mythology and first emerged in the 16th century in England.
Penelope originates of ancient Greece as the loyal, capable and clever wife of Odysseus. Penelope waited for Odysseus to return to her for twenty years. The myth created a strong association of the name with faithfulness. The derived purely of mythology and first emerged in the 16th century in England.
Penelope Name Meaning:
Weaver.
Gender: Female
Pronounced: pen-NELL-a-pee
Origin: Ancient Greece
Gender: Female
Pronounced: pen-NELL-a-pee
Origin: Ancient Greece
Penelope Variations:
Penney / Pennie / Penny
Famous Penelopes:
Actress
Penelope Cruz
Actress
Penelope Alice Wilton
Author
Penelope Fitzgerald
Director / Producer
Penelope Spheeris
