Girl nameNot in the current top charts
Petronella
//ˌpɛtɹoʊˈnɛlə//
4 syllablesPeak year: 191910 lettersStarts with P
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Petronella's meaning
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Petronella's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Petronella |
|---|---|
| 1884 | 5 |
| 1893 | 5 |
| 1903 | 6 |
| 1906 | 7 |
| 1909 | 9 |
| 1910 | 6 |
| 1911 | 6 |
| 1912 | 16 |
| 1913 | 14 |
| 1914 | 11 |
| 1915 | 17 |
| 1916 | 19 |
| 1917 | 19 |
| 1918 | 15 |
| 1919 | 19 |
| 1920 | 10 |
| 1921 | 15 |
| 1922 | 12 |
| 1923 | 11 |
| 1924 | 11 |
| 1925 | 13 |
| 1926 | 6 |
| 1927 | 7 |
| 1929 | 11 |
| 1932 | 6 |
| 1933 | 7 |
| 1934 | 7 |
| 1938 | 11 |
| 1939 | 5 |
| 1940 | 5 |
| 1943 | 8 |
| 1946 | 5 |
| 1947 | 5 |
| 1949 | 6 |
Petronella through the decades
- Petronella peaked in 1919, when 19 babies were named Petronella in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (1932–1949), use of Petronella has fallen 43% compared to the 10 years before that.