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The name Penda is of African origin and is typically given to Girls. It is associated with the Christianity religion. Numerologically, Penda is often linked to the number 22.
Penda Name Meaning, Origin, Numerology, Rashi & More
What does the name Penda mean? What is the meaning of the name Penda
Meaning of Penda: Name Penda in the African origin, means African - Admired; Loved; Beloved; A variant of Penha. Name Penda is of African origin and is a Girl name. People with name Penda are usually Christianity by religion.
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Penda
Meaning
African - Admired; Loved; Beloved; A variant of Penha
Pronunciation
Characters
1 word with 5 characters
Spell
P-E-N-D-A
Phonetic
Pythagorean Numerology
22
Indian Vedic Numerology
5
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- Penda Ya Ndakolo
Jafet Penda Ya Ndakolo (born March 23, 1960 at Oshigambo) is a Namibian SWAPO politician and current governor of Oshikoto Region.
- Penda Bah
Penda Bah (born August 17, 1998) is a Gambian footballer, who plays for the Gambian senior national team in midfield role.
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Penda - Nakshatra (Birth Star) & Rashi
Chitra Nakshatra (Birth Star) - Characteristics and Details
The Nakshatra associated with the name Penda is Chitra. The Nakshatra Chitra of the name Penda is connected to the deity Tvashtar (Divine Architect), and is ruled by the Mars. The symbol for Penda is Pearl, and it is characterized by Beauty, Creativity. This name is connected to the element Fire and embodies the Intelligent, Sharp.| name | Chitra |
|---|---|
| Deity | Tvashtar (Divine Architect) |
| Ruling Planet | Mars |
| Symbol | Pearl |
| Primary Quality | Beauty, Creativity |
| Element | Fire |
| Nature | Intelligent, Sharp |
Numerology of Penda
Numerology for Penda - Number 22 (Pythagorean Numerology)
Baby Name Penda Numerology: Name Penda has a number value of 22 as per Pythagorean Numerology (Western Numerology), its advised that you also calculate 'number value' of name by entering full name in our Name Numerology Calculator.
| Numerology Number (Pythagorean Numerology) | 22 |
| Indian Vedic Numerology | 5 |
| Motivation Number | 6 |
| Destiny Number (Expression Number) | 22 |
| Inner Dream Number | 7 |
| Soul Urge Number | 6 |
| Heart's Desire Number | 6 |
| Personality Number | 7 |
Spelling & Phonetics of Penda
Syllables in Penda Name
How many syllables in baby name Penda? Penda has 2 syllables. The name "Penda" can be divided into 2 syllables as:
| How many syllables in Penda? | 2 (pen - da) |
|---|---|
| Numbers of characters: | 5 |
| Unique letters: | 5 (p, e, n, d, a) |
| Penda backwards: | adnep |
| Penda sorted alphabetically: | adenp |
| Phonetic | |
| Spell | P-E-N-D-A |
| Pronunciation |
Name Penda is combinations of, 1 occurance of P, 1 occurance of E, 1 occurance of N, 1 occurance of D, 1 occurance of A.
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Birthday Wishes for Penda
How to Wish a Happy Birthday to Penda
Penda's birthday is a remarkable occasion that deserves thoughtful and heartfelt wishes. Whether he's a close friend, a family member, or a colleague, the perfect birthday message can make his day even more special. From warm, sincere greetings to fun, playful wishes, this section provides a variety of ideas to convey your affection, admiration, and joy for Penda on his big day.
Happy Birthday, Penda! Wishing you a year full of success, happiness, and unforgettable moments. May this special day bring you joy and may all your dreams come true. Enjoy every minute of it!
Penda, Happy Birthday! Another year older, but not a year less awesome. I hope your day is filled with love, laughter, and everything that makes you happiest. Here's to an amazing year ahead!
Happy Birthday, Penda! You bring so much light to everyone around you. May your day be as bright and wonderful as your heart. Cheers to more laughter, adventures, and memories this year!
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about name Penda
What is the meaning of Penda?
Name Penda means African - Admired; Loved; Beloved; A variant of Penha as per The ParentZ Baby Name Finder, largest baby names list. Learn more Penda Name Meaning and Origin.
What is the numerology of baby name Penda?
Name Penda has numerology 5 as per The ParentZ.
What is the numerology of Penda?
Numerology number of Penda is 5 (Vedic) and 22 (Pythagorean Numerology) as per The ParentZ.
What is the lucky number of name Penda?
The lucky number of name Penda is 5 as per number numerology.
What is the length of Penda name?
The name Penda has 5 letters. The name Penda consists of 1 word with 5 characters.
What is the Nakshatra of Penda?
Name Penda belongs to Chitra nakshatra based on Indian Astrology or Janam Nakshatra as per the information available on The ParentZ.
Where does the name Penda come from?
Penda is a African name given to Girls as per The ParentZ.
What is the origin of the name Penda?
The name Penda is of African origin and is used within Christianity communities.
What does Penda mean?
Name Penda means African - Admired; Loved; Beloved; A variant of Penha as per The ParentZ
What does the name Penda mean?
Penda is of African origin and means African - Admired; Loved; Beloved; A variant of Penha as per The ParentZ
What is the meaning and origin of the baby name Penda?
Penda means African - Admired; Loved; Beloved; A variant of Penha and is a African name given to Girls as per The ParentZ
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The name Penda consists of 5 alphabets.
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Happy Birthday, Penda! Wishing you a year full of success, happiness, and unforgettable moments. May this special day bring you joy and may all your dreams come true. Enjoy every minute of it!
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