Girl name guide
Penelope name meaning, origin and style
Penelope is a Greek name commonly associated with weaver.
- Origin
- Greek
- Meaning
- weaver
- Say it
- puh-NEL-uh-pee
Choosing Penelope
A mythological classic with Penny and Nell as possible short forms.
Popularity note
Popularity changes over time and by place. For current United States birth-name data, consult the Social Security Administration’s annual name statistics.