b babynamesuggestion
Menu

Your Shortlist

0 names saved

Penielle

Quick answerPenielle is a feminine given name derived from the Hebrew name Peninnah, meaning "pearl" or "coral," combining the Hebrew root "pen" (pearl) with the feminine suffix "-elle." The name is primarily used in French and Christian contexts, with limited historical documentation, though it remains a rare variant form of…

Hebrew · Girl · 2 syllables

P
Top 5,000

Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#3,065
TrendStable
Peak year2017
Syllables2
OriginHebrew
LanguageFrench
CultureChristian
ReligionChristianity
Numerology6 Chaldean 8
Global rank#3,065

Popularity over time

Popularity index
Hover the line to see any year. 100 = most popular.

Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Penielle

Penielle is a feminine given name derived from the Hebrew name Peninnah, meaning "pearl" or "coral," combining the Hebrew root "pen" (pearl) with the feminine suffix "-elle." The name is primarily used in French and Christian contexts, with limited historical documentation, though it remains a rare variant form of biblical-rooted names.

This meaning was compiled with AI assistance and is awaiting community review. Know this name well? Help verify or improve it.

Etymology

Penielle is a feminine given name derived from the Hebrew name Peninnah, meaning "pearl" or "coral," combining the Hebrew root "pen" (pearl) with the feminine suffix "-elle." The name is primarily used in French and Christian contexts, with limited historical documentation, though it remains a rare variant form of biblical-rooted names.

Penielle currently ranks #3,065 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2017.

Contribute to this name

Help improve this page with a meaning, origin, or correction—and get credited as a contributor.

Login to contribute

We use Google & Facebook login — no password needed.

AdvertisementAd — responsive (after data block)

Sibling name ideas

Christian names that sit beautifully beside Penielle

Similar names you might like

Names starting with P

Names that sound like Penielle

Phonetic match, not just spelling
Pamela
Unisex English

"Pamela is a literary invention created by Sir Philip Sidney in his 1590 work "Arcadia," derived from the Greek elements…"

Global rank #321 View name
Pinal
Girl India

"The name 'Pinal' is of Sanskrit origin, meaning "lotus" or "sacred thread," derived from the root *pinala* or *pīna* (referring…"

Global rank #556 View name
Peniel
Unisex Hebrew

"Peniel means "face of God" and derives from Hebrew, combining "pnei" (face) and "El" (God)."

Global rank #2,264 View name
Pannalal
Boy Sanskrit

"Pannalal is a Sanskrit-derived name combining "panna" (emerald/leaf) and "lal" (beloved/red), meaning "beloved emerald" or "red leaf," with roots in…"

Global rank #3,319 View name
Pamella
Girl Greek

"Pamella is a variant spelling of Pamela, which derives from the Greek elements "pan" (all) and "melos" (honey), literally meaning…"

Global rank #3,845 View name
Phanuel
Boy Hebrew

"Phanuel means "face of God" or "God's face," derived from the Hebrew elements "panim" (face) and "El" (God)."

Global rank #4,108 View name
Penola
Girl Greek

"Penola is derived from the Greek name Penelope, meaning "weaver" or "duck," from the elements "pene" (thread/weaver) and "ops" (face/eye),…"

Global rank #4,478 View name
Penuel
Boy Hebrew

"Penuel derives from Hebrew "Penu'el" (פְנוּאֵל), combining "penei" (face) and "El" (God), meaning "face of God." The name originates from…"

Global rank #5,120 View name
Pamalla
Girl Greek

"Pamalla is a variant of Pamela, which derives from the Greek name Pamela, coined by poet Sir Philip Sidney in…"

Global rank #6,191 View name
Penella
Girl Cornish

"Penella means "head" or "chief" and derives from the Cornish element "pen" (head) combined with a diminutive suffix, reflecting Celtic…"

Global rank #6,205 View name
Pammela
Girl Greek

"Pammela is a variant spelling of Pamela, which derives from the Greek elements "pan" (all) and "mela" (honey), literally meaning…"

Global rank #6,317 View name
Pamalia
Girl Latin

"Pamalia is a rare modern name likely derived from Greek elements, possibly combining "pam-" (all) with a suffix like "-alia,"…"

Global rank #6,383 View name
AdvertisementAd — between sections

Names trending right now

Rising names for Girls
✏

Help us make this better for every parent

Found a mistake · Know a name we’re missing · Have a different or better meaning for a name · Any question or recommendation — your insight helps families worldwide choose with confidence.

Share your feedback →
Scroll to Top
Follow & Connect