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At a Glance
- Meaning
- Feminine of Petronius, a Roman family name
- Origin
- Latin
- Pronunciation
- peh-TROH-nee-uh
Petronia is the feminine form of Petronius, a Roman family name, and the name comes from Latin. It's pronounced peh-TROH-nee-uh. If you're after something with a classical Roman root that you won't hear on every playground, this one fits.
Meaning & Origin of Petronia
Meaning: Feminine of Petronius, a Roman family name.
Origin: Latin.
How to Pronounce Petronia
peh-TROH-nee-uhIPA /pəˈtroʊniə/
Popularity of Petronia
Petronia does not appear in U.S. Social Security birth-name records (38,443 names on file, 1880–present) — likely too rare, too new, or recorded under a different spelling. No popularity rank or trend is shown rather than an invented one.
FAQ
What does the name Petronia mean?
Feminine of Petronius, a Roman family name.
How do you pronounce Petronia?
Petronia is pronounced peh-TROH-nee-uh (IPA: /pəˈtroʊniə/).
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