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Petronia

peh-TROH-nee-uh

Letters

8

Syllables

4

Origin

Latin

Total Births

43

Peak Year

#10 in 1984

First Recorded

1919

Style

Classic & Timeless, Strong & Bold

Spelling

Tricky to spell

What It Means

A feminine form of Petronius, which is of Latin origin, possibly derived from the Greek 'Petros,' meaning 'rock' or 'stone.'

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Numerology

5

The Adventurer

Free-spirited, adaptable, and curious. These names carry energy of change and exploration.

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Personality Traits

StrongResilientSteadfastClassic

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