Petula Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Petula Name at a Glance

Name	Petula
Meaning	To seek; to attack.
Origin	Latin
Gender	Girl

What Does the Name Petula Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Petula means “To seek; to attack”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Petula Name Origin

Our database records Petula under Latin origin. Browse more Latin baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Petula a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Petula is listed as a girl name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Petula

When considering Petula for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.