Penelope cat name
We found 51 cats named Penelope in the public pet registers of 7 places. Combining all places, Penelope is the #142 cat name.
🐶 Penelope is also a dog name (#259 for dogs, 738 dogs).
Penelope as a cat name, by place
| Place | Rank | Cats | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Toronto Canada | #111 of 7,094 | 22 | 2019 |
| Seattle United States | #39 of 6,020 | 22 | 2026 |
| Vancouver Canada | #244 of 2,134 | 2 | 1999–2026 |
| Tacoma United States | #119 of 1,390 | 2 | 2021 |
| Golden Plains Shire Australia | #147 of 727 | 1 | 2016 |
| Corangamite Shire Australia | #133 of 667 | 1 | 2023 |
| Surf Coast Shire Australia | #135 of 603 | 1 | 2016 |
Rank among all names in that place's register ("in top N" where only a top list is published). "Per 10,000" is how many of every 10,000 registered cats there are named Penelope. Click a column to sort. See data sources.
Penelope over the years
Cats named Penelope per 10,000 cats, by the year of registration or licence. Hover a bar for the number.
Famous cats named Penelope
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Penelope as a baby name
Penelope was the #22 girls' name in the US in 2025 (6,225 babies). Elsewhere it ranks #33 for girls in England and Wales, #41 for girls in Australia (New South Wales), #42 for girls in Canada (Ontario) and #43 for girls in Australia (Victoria). See Penelope as a baby name on MixedName, including which languages use it.
Cat names ranked near Penelope
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