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Penna

What does Penna mean?

Penna Pronunciation of Penna as a name for girls is of Greek derivation, and Penna means "weaver". Penna is a variant form of Penelope (Greek): from "pene".

STARTS/ENDS WITH Pe-, -na

ASSOCIATED WITH greek

Variations

VARIANTS Penny, Pennie, Penney

OTHER FORMS VIA PENELOPE Pen, Penina

CREATIVE FORMS
(female) Pana, ..

(male) Pener, ..


MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Penna Sarina (P.S.), ..

How popular is Penna?

Penna is an uncommonly occurring given name for women but a very prominent surname for both adults and children (#12096 out of 150436, Top 8%). (2000 U.S. CENSUS)

Which version is better?

Prominent related forms of Penna (OUTSIDE TOP 2000) rated in the Top 2000 are Penelope (#26 LAST YEAR), Penney, Pennie and Penny (#755). Other forms, like Penina, are uncommon. Usage of these forms of Penna was well-received in 2018 (MEDIAN #1195), except for forms like Pennie which have become less fashionable. Penelope is the most contemporarily stylish name for newborns here. (2018 U.S. SSA RECORDS)



Top 2000 baby names ranking of Penelope, Penney, Pennie, Penny in U.S.

Top 100 baby names ranking of Penelope, Penny outside U.S.

Similar Names

Penna is alike in pronunciation to Pania, Paniya, Panya, Penee, Pennee and Peony. Other recommended sound-alike names are Anna, Bena, Berna, Danna, Deana, Deena, Denna, Deonna, Eanna, Eena, Gaenna, Geena, Geina, Genna, Gunna, Hinna, Honna, Janna, Jeana, Jena, Jenna, Jinna, Jonna, Keana, Keena, Kenina, Kenna, Lanna, Leanna, Leina, Lenna, Leyna, Linna, Lynna, Mena, Merna, Neena, Nena, Nenna, Pelia, Pella, Pepa, Perla, Petra, Reanna, Reena, Reina, Rena, Reyna, Ronna, Sena, Sienna, Teanna, Teena, Tena, Teona, Teonna, Teyna, Tunna, Vanna, Veina, Venna, Verna, Vienna, Wanna, Wenona, Zeena, Zenina and Zenna. These names tend to be more frequently used than Penna.


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