Given name

Petulah

“an impatient woman”

Petulah is a variant of Petula. One Latin interpretation is “an impatient woman.” Its derivation is not certain.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Petulah is a variant of Petula. One Latin interpretation is “an impatient woman.” Its derivation is not certain.

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Where it comes from

Petulah is a variant of Petula. A possible origin is Late Latin, although the derivation remains uncertain.

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Petulah’s family of names

Petulah has a related form in Petula.

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