Penney

Penney Meaning & Origin

About Penney
The name "Penney" is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Peny," which was a diminutive form of "Penelope." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was considered to be industrious or resourceful. The name "Penney" carries connotations of strength, determination, and adaptability.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Penney are female.

Penney Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -44.44% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PN
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P EH1 N IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈpɛni/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Penney in Braille

Here's how to represent Penney in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Penney in braille

How to Spell the Name Penney in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Penney using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Penney in sign language

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