Penda (given name)
Penda is a feminine given name of Senegalese origin. In the European Early Middle Ages, it was also a masculine name used in the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms.
People
- Penda of Mercia, a 7th-century king
- Penda Hair, American civil rights lawyer
- Penda Ly, Senegalese beauty pageant titleholder
- Penda Mbow, Senegalese politician, historian, and activist
- Penda Sy, French-Senegalese basketball player