Penda Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Penda is listed in our database as a boy name of Anglo-Saxon origin. Its recorded meaning is “Name of a king”.

Penda Name at a Glance

Name Penda
Meaning Name of a king.
Origin Anglo-Saxon
Gender Boy

What Does the Name Penda Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Penda means “Name of a king”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Penda Name Origin

Our database records Penda under Anglo-Saxon origin. Browse more Anglo-Saxon baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Penda a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Penda is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Penda

When considering Penda for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.

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