Girl name
Petronella name meaning
“feminine form of Petronius”
Petronella is a feminine name of Latin origin, meaning the feminine form of Petronius, a Roman family name. Petronela is a spelling variant. The original meaning of Petronius is uncertain, so the name is explained through that family name; a connection with Peter is not an established derivation.
What does Petronella mean?
Feminine form of Petronius
In Indonesian: bentuk feminin nama Petronius
The ending -la occurs in names with varied origins, including Laila, Nabila, and Bella. It has no single meaning of its own; the meaning belongs to each complete name. More girl names ending in -la →
Origin and cultural usage of Petronella
Petronela is a variant of Petronella, a Latin feminine name derived from the Roman family name Petronius. The original meaning of Petronius is uncertain; a connection with Peter is not an established derivation.
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Name combinations with Petronella
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Petronella, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Meaning of each word
- Petronella: feminine form of Petronius
- Katherine: pure, in traditional interpretation
- Sisca: Frankish woman, woman from France
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Meaning of each word
- Petronella: feminine form of Petronius
- Madona: my lady; a respected woman
- Cecilia: blind or unable to see
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Petronella Klara
Meaning of each word
- Petronella: feminine form of Petronius
- Klara: bright, clear, renowned
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Meaning of each word
- Imaculata: pure, without blemish
- Petronella: feminine form of Petronius
- Agustine: exalted, worthy of reverence
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Petronella Erina
Meaning of each word
- Petronella: feminine form of Petronius
- Erina: peace
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Meaning of each word
- Petronella: feminine form of Petronius
- Yasinta: hyacinth flower
- Michaela: who can equal God?
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How to pronounce Petronella
| Syllables | 4 · 10 letters · 10-letter girl names |
|---|---|
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦥꦺꦠꦿꦺꦴꦤꦺꦭ꧀ꦭ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮕᮨᮒ᮪ᮛᮧᮔᮨᮜ᮪ᮜ |
Is Petronella a girl’s name?
Yes, Petronella is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 0% of bearers are male. See all girl names.
Petronella ranks #2,319 among girl names in our data sample (4 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
The same name in other spellings (for example old and new Indonesian spelling):
Famous people named Petronella
- Petronella Margaretha Luhulima
- Petronella B. Th. Bunapa · b. 1980
FAQ about the name Petronella
What is the meaning of Petronella?
Petronella means feminine form of Petronius. Petronela is a variant of Petronella, a Latin feminine name derived from the Roman family name Petronius. The original meaning of Petronius is uncertain; a connection with Peter is not an established derivation.
Is Petronella a girl’s name?
Yes, Petronella is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 0% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Petronella?
Petronella is of Latin and European origin.
How many syllables does Petronella have?
Petronella has 4 syllables (Pet-ro-nel-la) and 10 letters.
How popular is the name Petronella?
Petronella ranks #2,319 among girl names in our data sample (4 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What are other spellings of Petronella?
Other spellings: Petronela.
What full names go well with Petronella?
Some ideas: Petronella Katherine Sisca; Petronella Madona Cecilia; Petronella Klara.
Famous people named Petronella?
Notable people named Petronella include Petronella Margaretha Luhulima, Petronella B. Th. Bunapa.
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