Penny
[ˈpɛni]Meaning
a name derived from the English currency, symbolizing value
Background Story
The name Penny has its roots in the English language, connecting to the name 'Penelope' in Greek mythology. It has become popular as a standalone name in modern times, often associated with warmth and friendliness.
Temperament
Variations
Penelope, Pennie
Related Names
Patti
Variant of Patty
Peggy
A medieval variant of Meggy, a diminutive of Margaret
Aenny
Aggie
Diminutive of Agnes or Agatha
Allie
A diminutive form of Alice meaning 'noble' or 'exalted'
Angie
Diminutive of Angela and other names beginning with Ang
Assie
A diminutive form of 'Aster' which means 'star' in Greek
Astie
Bessy
English diminutive formed from Bess with the suffix -y