Petrona: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: p-ehtr-ohn-ah
Origin: Italy
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Southern Europe
Meaning: Stone

The name Petrona is a unique and graceful name with Latin origins, meaning "stone" or "rock. " While not commonly used today, it carries a sense of resilience and connection to the natural world. Petrona symbolizes strength, as it is derived from meanings related to 'stone'or 'rock. 'Over time, the use of the name has evolved, influenced by various cultural traditions. In modern times, Petrona is often chosen for its distinctive and powerful sound, reflecting the qualities of the original Latin term.

Petrona Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Petrona is currently #13763 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Petrona is currently #7819 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Petrona is currently #6685 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Petrona is currently #3751 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names

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