Pennie

Meaning of Pennie

Pennie, pronounced PEN-ee, lights up like a sunbeam dancing on a copper penny—warm, bright and just a touch mischievous. Born as a sprightly diminutive of the Greek Penelope (the original mythic weaver of guile and loyalty), Pennie brings that same thread of clever creativity into modern life, all while skipping along with an Anglo-American wink. Though she’s tucked just shy of the top 900 in today’s baby charts—about ten little Pennies arrive each year in the U.S.—that rarity only makes her sparkle more, like a secret talisman hidden in plain sight. She’s equal parts classic and quirky: the sort of name that feels like sliding into your coziest sweater yet still daring you to dance barefoot in the living room. For families craving a touch of timeless storytelling with a playful twist, Pennie is a pocket-sized legend ready for her next grand adventure.

Pronunciation

English

• Pronunced as PEN-ee (/ˈpəni/)

• Penny
• Penelope
• Penina
• Pennington