girl · Greek

Penelope

/PE-ne-lo-pe/

Meaning: Weaver, faithful wife

Penelope at a glance

Meaning: Weaver, faithful wife
Origin: Greek
Religion: Secular
Gender: girl
Pronunciation: PE-ne-lo-pe
Syllables: 4
Popularity: classic
Variants & Spellings: Penelopen, Pennelope, Penelopenah, Penelopeno, Penellopen, Penelopeyia

Lucky details for Penelope

Number: 1
Color: Golden Yellow
Stone: Ruby
Flower: Sunflower
Day: Sunday
Planet: Sun
Zodiac: Leo
Metal: Gold

Penelope is a Greek name meaning “weaver, faithful wife”. Parents choose Penelope for its 4-syllable rhythm and its association with independent, pioneering, naturally in charge. In Chaldean numerology the letters of Penelope reduce to 1, a number linked with Sun and with people who are confident, original, decisive, protective of family.

Numerology

Chaldean value 1 — Independent, pioneering, naturally in charge.

Personality

Independent, pioneering, naturally in charge

Positive Traits

Confident, original, decisive, protective of family

Negative Traits

Can be stubborn and dislikes being told what to do

Career Suggestions

Entrepreneurship, leadership roles, design, sport

Nicknames

Pene Peni Peny Pey

Middle Names

Pari Preeshiya Poppin

Sibling Names

Alexander Chreestoso Georgyosa Oryonie

Compatible Names

Alexia Calleest Elenni Kaaterinia Phoebeya Thaallia

FAQs about the name Penelope

What does the name Penelope mean?

Penelope means “weaver, faithful wife” and comes from a Greek root.

Is Penelope a boy or girl name?

Penelope is most often used as a girl name today.

How do you pronounce Penelope?

Penelope is pronounced PE-ne-lo-pe (4 syllables).

What is the lucky number for Penelope?

The lucky number for Penelope is 1, ruled by Sun.

What are good nicknames for Penelope?

Popular short forms include Pene, Peni, Peny, Pey.