Female name
When is Penelope’s name day?
Πηνελόπη · Pinelopi
Main name day
The Forty Holy Virgin Martyrs
The Greek name Πηνελόπη (Pinelopi) is celebrated on 1 September.
The saint behind the name day
Variants and other forms
- Other Greek forms and diminutives
- Πόπη
- In Latin letters
- Pinelopi, Penelope
- English equivalents
- Penelope
- In Greek
- Πηνελόπη
The name is linked to 1 September because it appears in later lists of the Forty Holy Virgin Martyrs. Some calendars list it instead among names without a feast, celebrated on All Saints' Sunday.