Overview
people
Sample Size
12,952
Gender Distribution
Male:
0.4%
Female:
99.6%
Origin and Meaning
Origin
Greek
Meaning
Penelope is a name with Greek origins meaning 'weaver'. In Greek mythology, Penelope was the faithful wife of Odysseus who waited for him for 20 years while he was away at war. The name is also associated with intelligence, loyalty and beauty.
Geographic Distribution
This name appears in the following countries, sorted by popularity:
US
10,907 samples
100%
ES
424 samples
97%
IT
415 samples
99%
FR
294 samples
96%
GB
137 samples
99%
ZA
120 samples
99%
GR
78 samples
100%
BR
53 samples
98%
DE
39 samples
97%
MX
33 samples
94%
AU
32 samples
100%
BE
31 samples
97%
DO
30 samples
90%
CH
25 samples
100%
CA
24 samples
100%
PT
19 samples
95%
PH
15 samples
100%
VE
14 samples
100%
AR
13 samples
100%
NZ
13 samples
100%
+ 17 more countries
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