Details for the forename Penny

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Penny (female)


Pet Name for:	Pen (F) Penelope (F) Penuel (F)
Can be spelt:	Penney (F) Pennie (F)

Source(s):	The Oxford Names Companion, OUP "Scottish Forenames" - Donald Whyte, FGH, FSG Personal communication [GD²]
Notes:	English pet name for Penelope [q.v.] and now often used as a given name. A correspondent [GD²] points out that Penny could equally be a pet name for Penuel a synonym for Penelope.