The first name Penelope is of Greek, Gaelic origin. It is often a girl name. It has the following meaning(s):

Greek: Bobbin. Penelope Was the Faithful Wife of Odysseus in Homer's Odyssey

Greek: Dream Weaver

Gaelic: Variant of Fenella: White Shoulder. from Fionnghuala or Fionnuala

Greek: Weaver, Hard Working. (Penny, Pennie)

Related Names

Antinous  (Greek)
One of Penelope's Suitors

Ctesippus  (Greek)
One of Penelope's Suitors

Eupeithes  (Greek)
Father of a Suitor for Penelope

Eurymachus  (Greek)
Suitor of Penelope

Halithersis  (Greek)
Seer Who Warns Penelope's Suitors

Melanthius  (Greek)
Sides With Penelope's Suitors Against His Master Odysseus

Pen  (Greek)
Diminutive of Penelope: Bobbin. Penelope Was the Faithful Wife of Odysseus in Homer's Odyssey

Penney  (Greek)
Silent Worker, from Penelope

Pennie  (Greek)
Silent Worker, from Penelope

Penny  (Greek)
Flower. Also a Diminutive of Penelope: Bobbin

Penny  (Greek)
Silent Worker, from Penelope

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