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In 2024, 5,741 girls in the United States were named Penelope, making it the 28th most popular girl's name that year.
It has climbed sharply, from 43rd a decade earlier.
Its busiest year on record was 2019, with 6,733 births.
Records for Penelope go back to 1880, and 103,268 babies have been given the name since.
A Greek name from mythology meaning "weaver". Its playful rhythm offers both classical elegance and cute nickname options. Greek name associated with faithfulness and cleverness. In Homer's Odyssey, Penelope was Odysseus's faithful wife.
Penelope is of Greek origin, described as vintage and mythological in style.
In 2024, Penelope went to 5,741 girls and 6 boys — over 99% girls.
In practice it reads as a girls' name in the US.
Names of the same origin for a brother, most common first.
A Greek name from mythology meaning "weaver". Its playful rhythm offers both classical elegance and cute nickname options.
Penelope is of Greek origin, and is usually described as vintage and mythological in style.
In 2024, 5,741 girls in the United States were named Penelope, making it the 28th most popular girl's name that year.
In 2024, Penelope went to 5,741 girls and 6 boys — over 99% girls. In practice it reads as a girls' name in the US.