Penelopy
Meaning of Penelopy
The name Penelopy is a charming and unique variation of the more commonly known Penelope. Pronounced as puh-NEL-uh-pee (/pəˈnɛləpi/), this name has its roots in Greek mythology, where Penelope was the faithful wife of Odysseus in Homer's epic, "The Odyssey." Known for her intelligence, patience, and devotion, Penelope's story has long been associated with these admirable qualities. Though less common than its traditional counterpart, Penelopy maintains a sense of elegance and timeless appeal. In recent years, the name has seen modest usage in the United States, with occurrences fluctuating slightly but consistently appearing in national baby name data. For instance, it ranked 9th most popular in 2018 with 11 occurrences and was recorded 5 times in 2023 at rank 15121. This subtle yet sophisticated name offers a distinctive choice for parents looking to bestow a classic yet uncommon moniker upon their daughter.
Pronunciation
English
- Pronunced as puh-NEL-uh-pee (/pəˈnɛləpi/)
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