Perpetua
per-PEH-choo-uh
Perpetua is a girl’s name of Latin origin, meaning “From the Latin 'perpetuus,' meaning 'constant' or 'everlasting.' This name carries a strong sense of endurance and timelessness.”. It currently ranks #8805 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 2022.
What Perpetua Means
“From the Latin 'perpetuus,' meaning 'constant' or 'everlasting.' This name carries a strong sense of endurance and timelessness.”
The Story of Perpetua
This name rings with an ancient courage, a profound sense of endurance that has echoed through history, waiting for a modern heart.
From the Latin 'perpetuus,' meaning 'constant' or 'everlasting,' Perpetua carries a legacy of unwavering devotion and resilience. It speaks to a spirit that is enduring, unyielding, and steadfast through all challenges.
When you consider Perpetua for your daughter, you are embracing a soul of profound devotion and strength. You imagine her wise beyond her years, steadfast in her convictions, and a constant source of resilient love.
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Numerology
The Leader
Independent, ambitious, and original. Names with this number carry pioneering energy.
Famous Namesakes
Saint Perpetua
Early Christian martyr known for her faith and courage.
Personality Traits
Spelling Variations
Peak Year
#22 in 2022
Total Births
177
First Recorded
2007
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