Petronella vs Petrina
Side-by-side comparison of Petronella and Petrina — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.
Which name is more popular?
| Metric | Petronella | Petrina |
|---|---|---|
| Current Rank | Unranked | Unranked |
| Total Births (all years) | 335 | 2,107 |
| Peak Year | 1916 | 1971 |
| Peak Year Births | 19 | 99 |
| Peak Decade | 1910ss | 1970ss |
| Gender | Girl | Girl |
| First Recorded Year | 1884 | 1900 |
Births by Decade
| Decade | Petronella | Petrina |
|---|---|---|
| 1880ss | 5 | — |
| 1890ss | 5 | — |
| 1900ss | 22 | 11 |
| 1910ss | 142 | 100 |
| 1920ss | 96 | 163 |
| 1930ss | 36 | 77 |
| 1940ss | 29 | 121 |
| 1950ss | — | 194 |
| 1960ss | — | 362 |
| 1970ss | — | 746 |
| 1980ss | — | 203 |
| 1990ss | — | 74 |
| 2000ss | — | 47 |
| 2010ss | — | 9 |
Data Sources
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1884–1949.