Perugia: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Origin
Etruscan (via Latin Perusia)
Pronunciation
peh-ROO-juh

Perugia is an Etruscan (via Latin Perusia) name. It appears in our list of 175+ European City Baby Names With Old-World Elegance.

Meaning & Origin of Perugia

Origin: Etruscan (via Latin Perusia).

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Perugia

peh-ROO-juhIPA /peˈruːdʒə/

Popularity of Perugia

Perugia doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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