Girl nameNot in the current top charts
Petula
3 syllablesPeak year: 19686 lettersStarts with P
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Petula's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Petula's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Petula |
|---|---|
| 1965 | 19 |
| 1966 | 20 |
| 1967 | 23 |
| 1968 | 39 |
| 1969 | 16 |
| 1970 | 20 |
| 1971 | 16 |
| 1972 | 6 |
| 1973 | 10 |
| 1974 | 5 |
| 1977 | 5 |
Petula through the decades
- Petula peaked in 1968, when 39 babies were named Petula in the US.