Petronella: Name day

Name day

Petronella's name day is celebrated on May 31st in Denmark, Hungary, Sweden, Ukraine, and the USA.

Petronella’s history, origin and overall profile

Petronella is a name with a rich European heritage, though it remains relatively uncommon in the United States. It’s more frequently found in Scandinavian and Eastern European countries, where it has a long-standing, albeit modest, presence. The name originates from the Roman name Petronius, signifying ‘stone’ or ‘rock,’ and evolved into a feminine form through medieval usage. Petronella evokes a sense of classic elegance and quiet strength, appealing to those seeking a distinctive and sophisticated name. It is overwhelmingly considered a feminine name, with no significant masculine usage. The name’s mood is one of vintage charm and dignified grace.

Name Day List: Petronella

Country	Day	Month	Names
Denmark	31	May	Petronella
Hungary	31	May	Angéla, Petronella
Sweden	31	May	Pernilla, Petronella
Ukraine	31	May	Petronella, Petrina, Petrunia
USA	31	May	Camila, Camilla, Camille, Petra, Petronella, Pier