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Origin & history of Penellope1
Modern American roots
Penellope comes from the Modern American tradition, meaning Greek myth; wife of Odysseus..
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How popular is Penellope?
2017
peak year
Penellope reached its widest reach during the 2010s. In 2017, 16 babies received the name (ranked #7351). In the present decade it sits well outside the top 1,000 (around #11658), with about 9 babies given the name annually. Penellope's usage has held roughly steady recently. The all-time total comes to roughly 92 registrations.
Year-by-year registrations
1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
16
Babies named in peak year
(ranked #7,351)
(ranked #7,351)
9
Avg. per year
(last decade)
(last decade)
90
Total registrations
last 10 years
last 10 years
92
All-time total
(since 1880)
(since 1880)
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Numerology of Penellope1
Life path number
The Leader
Leadership, independence and pioneering spirit.
🌟Natural leader
⚡Independent
🔥Ambitious
💎Original thinker
P7
E5
N5
E5
L3
L3
O6
P7
E5
Sum: 46 → Life path 1
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Personality of Penellope🌟
Independent & bold
These individuals chart their own course. They lead, they don't follow.
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Ambitious drive
Quiet determination sits behind everything they do.
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Original ideas
Their minds work differently — seeing angles others walk past.
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Natural authority
Without trying, they earn respect.
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