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  PENDA

The meaning of the girl name Penda is NAME OF A KING.

Details on PENDA:

Gender:
Girl
Meaning(s):
Name of a king
Popularity for Girl:
26,818th in the USA (bottom 35%)
Origin(s) 
Themes / lists: 

Latest USA SSA birth information:

6 births
PENDA as a GIRL in 2022

The meaning(s) of PENDA:

The name Penda is an Anglo-Saxon baby name. In Anglo-Saxon the meaning of the name Penda is: Name of a king.
Anglo-Saxon meaning

USA birth(s) for PENDA by year:

Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name PENDA

 PENDA as a girl

YearGirl Births
20226 births
20218 births
20185 births
20177 births
20169 births
20095 births
20089 births
20075 births
20065 births
20056 births
20027 births
20005 births
19996 births
19985 births
19758 births

About the name PENDA

**Penda**: A name that flows gently like a river through the rich landscapes of Africa, "Penda" finds its roots in Swahili, meaning "to love." This lyrical name resonates with warmth and affection, symbolizing the deep connections we share in our lives. Commonly embraced in countries like Tanzania and Kenya, Penda embodies a sense of community and kinship, often associated with the vibrancy of African culture and the spirit of togetherness. Its melodic sound evokes a feeling of joy, making it a delightful choice for parents seeking a name that carries both beauty and significance. Additionally, Penda's use in various contexts—whether in stories of love or in celebrations of family—further enhances its appeal, inviting a legacy of compassion and harmony into the heart of those who bear it. In choosing Penda, one chooses a name that speaks of love's enduring power, rooted in the rich tapestry of African heritage while also resonating globally, echoing the universal desire for connection and affection.

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