Origin:Latin
Meaning:Small plum
Prunella is a girl’s name of Latin origin. Deriving from the Latin word pruna, it means “little plum.” A meaning that’s just as sweet as your little one! This versatile name can be shortened to Prue, Ella, or Nell for a more casual nickname. Famous bearers include the late British artist Prunella Clough and British actress Prunella Scales, known for her role as Sybil in Fawlty Towers.
Not sure you have the perfect name? Search to add more baby names to your My Favorites list.