Petunia
p(e)-tu-nia
US Popularity:27923
Origin:French
Meaning:A flower with white or pink blossoms
Petunia is a floral-inspired girl's name and is used to refer to the bright bell-shaped flower with white or pink blossoms. The name Petunia is believed to have originated from the French word pétun, which means “tobacco.” In the Harry Potter series, the name Petunia appears with the character Aunt Petunia, who is the sister of Harry's mother, Lily Potter. Petunias are hardy flowers that can thrive in a range of growing conditions, fostering a spirit of resilience and perseverance in baby.
Petunia Name Popularity Data
U.S. Births
Overall:Petunia is currently #27923 in U.S. births
Girl:Petunia is currently #16947 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2023
#16947
in 2023
- 3800
from 2021
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