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Penelope

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Script: Latin
Compound status: Unknown
In this record: Relationships: 4 · observations: 19

Candidate data 1.0.0. Unknown values have not been filled with guesses.

Language information

Dictionary information and other contexts are kept separate. A statistical territory does not establish the language of a name; a classification does not determine a person's gender.

Dictionary contexts

None provided for this spelling in this version.

Other contexts

Language	Gender in source	Basis	Evidence
Not specified	Female	Source classification	Evidence Language: Not specified. Source category: Female. Basis: Source classification. This is a source claim, not a statement about a particular person. Open source and technical details → Technical details and JSON Original claim { "basis": "source_classification", "context_id": "ctx:02081ec1-1796-58a8-9be4-3bc170dcdebb", "country": null, "evidence_id": "ev:ff3fd9f5-658a-59f3-989a-02203917191b", "form_id": "frm:088b4286-86ca-5bfb-bde0-00819e262f50", "gender": "female", "language": null } All claims and sources — go to this entry →
English	Not specified	Usage evidence	Evidence Language: English. Source category: Not specified. Basis: Usage evidence. This is a source claim, not a statement about a particular person. Open source and technical details → Technical details and JSON Original claim { "basis": "usage_evidence", "context_id": "ctx:06aca59f-c31a-5368-84fe-6edfaf40f422", "country": null, "evidence_id": "ev:5037a015-33c1-5180-81ed-89c7716f6899", "form_id": "frm:088b4286-86ca-5bfb-bde0-00819e262f50", "gender": "unknown", "language": "en" } All claims and sources — go to this entry →
Italian	Not specified	Usage evidence	Evidence Language: Italian. Source category: Not specified. Basis: Usage evidence. This is a source claim, not a statement about a particular person. Open source and technical details → Technical details and JSON Original claim { "basis": "usage_evidence", "context_id": "ctx:1fccac6e-e167-53a5-b77e-5b5566ec758f", "country": null, "evidence_id": "ev:0d3adea2-da03-5ff0-9751-8de57ffb3cc4", "form_id": "frm:088b4286-86ca-5bfb-bde0-00819e262f50", "gender": "unknown", "language": "it" } All claims and sources — go to this entry →
Not specified	Female	Birth statistics	Evidence Language: Not specified. Source category: Female. Basis: Birth statistics. This is a source claim, not a statement about a particular person. Open source and technical details → Technical details and JSON Original claim { "basis": "official_birth_statistics", "context_id": "ctx:328b6949-c986-577a-b815-bd71f738350b", "country": "DE", "evidence_id": "ev:d695e3ab-4ed9-5289-9d88-225c4deea098", "form_id": "frm:088b4286-86ca-5bfb-bde0-00819e262f50", "gender": "female", "language": null } All claims and sources — go to this entry →

Related spellings

Every relationship has a direction and type. Source-reported equivalence does not imply universal interchangeability.

Relationships: 4

From	To	Type	Evidence
Penelope	Pénélope	Source-reported equivalence	Evidence The source reports a relationship of type «Source-reported equivalence». The direction is shown in the table row. Open source and technical details → Technical details and JSON Original claim { "evidence_id": "ev:17ee9ffa-6d0a-5a2c-a532-20fef6f818a7", "from_form_id": "frm:088b4286-86ca-5bfb-bde0-00819e262f50", "language": null, "link_id": "lnk:4fd7a1bd-66bc-5768-ab3d-8e7d1e8d5267", "position": null, "relation": "source_equivalence", "scheme": null, "to_form_id": "frm:c99b76d6-a292-5a55-b751-a99067f7d5cb" } All claims and sources — go to this entry →
Penelope	Penny	Source-reported equivalence	Evidence The source reports a relationship of type «Source-reported equivalence». The direction is shown in the table row. Open source and technical details → Technical details and JSON Original claim { "evidence_id": "ev:1d82b26f-56c3-52cd-9944-5d94739d2b73", "from_form_id": "frm:088b4286-86ca-5bfb-bde0-00819e262f50", "language": null, "link_id": "lnk:6966851f-a5e5-5c84-b49f-8075c0ffbd0b", "position": null, "relation": "source_equivalence", "scheme": null, "to_form_id": "frm:bb4d7d64-b6ce-5726-be1d-b5fbfe791076" } All claims and sources — go to this entry →
Penelope	Penélope	Source-reported equivalence	Evidence The source reports a relationship of type «Source-reported equivalence». The direction is shown in the table row. Open source and technical details → Technical details and JSON Original claim { "evidence_id": "ev:913587e7-ffe3-500a-9fdd-3eb90b830db5", "from_form_id": "frm:088b4286-86ca-5bfb-bde0-00819e262f50", "language": null, "link_id": "lnk:f1476206-04ee-5948-a8de-2f5d00b1f3e2", "position": null, "relation": "source_equivalence", "scheme": null, "to_form_id": "frm:f0ec3740-880b-5c16-a2f7-132866bf0e6b" } All claims and sources — go to this entry →
Penelope	Penelopa	Source-reported equivalence	Evidence The source reports a relationship of type «Source-reported equivalence». The direction is shown in the table row. Open source and technical details → Technical details and JSON Original claim { "evidence_id": "ev:635cb022-7758-5f85-a4b3-b987684651be", "from_form_id": "frm:088b4286-86ca-5bfb-bde0-00819e262f50", "language": null, "link_id": "lnk:0cf43aa3-ac86-508d-94f7-dc1c7fe1f021", "position": null, "relation": "source_equivalence", "scheme": null, "to_form_id": "frm:1635aa7a-5085-5023-873d-a7e150abced7" } All claims and sources — go to this entry →

Usage in statistics

Series differ in coverage and counting units. Values cannot be added together to measure global popularity.

SeriesObservations shown: 19

Territory	Year	Category	Name position	Count
United States	2025	Female	Not available	6225
Germany	2023	Female	Not available	16
England and Wales	2025	Female	Not available	1174
Cologne	2022	Female	1	1
Cologne	2010	Female	Not available	1
Cologne	2011	Female	Not available	5
Cologne	2012	Female	Not available	2
Cologne	2014	Female	Not available	1
Cologne	2015	Female	Not available	2
Cologne	2016	Female	Not available	4
Cologne	2017	Female	Not available	2
Cologne	2017	Female	Not available	1
Cologne	2017	Female	Not available	1
Cologne	2018	Female	Not available	2
Cologne	2019	Female	1	4
Cologne	2020	Female	1	3
Cologne	2020	Female	2	1
Cologne	2021	Female	2	3
Cologne	2021	Female	1	2

An unspecified position is not treated as first position. Full counting units, methods and qualifications are preserved in the original data.

Observation technical details

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Usage context: Not specified · Female · Source classification

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Usage context: English · Not specified · Usage evidence

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Usage context: Italian · Not specified · Usage evidence

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Usage context: Not specified · Female · Birth statistics; Statistics: Cologne · 2022 · Female · count: 1 · name position: 1

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Provenance of the record «Penelope»

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Relationship «Penelope → Pénélope»: Source-reported equivalence

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Relationship «Penelope → Penny»: Source-reported equivalence

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Relationship «Penelope → Penélope»: Source-reported equivalence

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Relationship «Penelope → Penelopa»: Source-reported equivalence

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Statistics: Cologne · 2010 · Female · count: 1 · name position: not specified

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Statistics: Cologne · 2011 · Female · count: 5 · name position: not specified

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Statistics: Cologne · 2012 · Female · count: 2 · name position: not specified

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Statistics: Cologne · 2014 · Female · count: 1 · name position: not specified

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Statistics: Cologne · 2015 · Female · count: 2 · name position: not specified

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Statistics: Cologne · 2016 · Female · count: 4 · name position: not specified

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Statistics: Cologne · 2017 · Female · count: 2 · name position: not specified

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Statistics: Cologne · 2017 · Female · count: 1 · name position: not specified

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Statistics: Cologne · 2017 · Female · count: 1 · name position: not specified

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Statistics: Cologne · 2018 · Female · count: 2 · name position: not specified

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Statistics: Cologne · 2019 · Female · count: 4 · name position: 1

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Statistics: Cologne · 2020 · Female · count: 3 · name position: 1

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Statistics: Cologne · 2020 · Female · count: 1 · name position: 2

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Statistics: Cologne · 2021 · Female · count: 3 · name position: 2

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}

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