Pastorella

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The meaning of Pastorella is "shepherdess" or "little shepherdess". It is derived from the Italian word "pastore" meaning "shepherd".
Popularity
The name Pastorella is not very popular outside of Italy.

cartoon of the name Pastorella
Cartoon of Pastorella

Pastorella Name meanings & History

The meaning of Pastorella is "shepherdess" or "little shepherdess". It is derived from the Italian word "pastore" meaning "shepherd". From Italian pastorella meaning "little shepherdess" or "young shepherdess". Alternatively it could be a feminine diminutive of Pastor. Edmund Spenser used this name for a minor character in his epic poem 'The Faerie Queene' (1590-1596); Pastorella is raised by shepherds, but in the last Canto of Book 6 she is revealed to be the daughter of Sir Bellamoure and Lady Claribell. Pastorella is a name that can be used for baby girls. It makes a great choice for parents who are looking for a name that is unique, beautiful, and has a rich meaning.

Zodiac Sign of Pastorella: Pretty Taurus,Pensive Libra

Synonyms of Pastorella:

P: Political,Particular,Pensive,Passive,Partnership

A: Argumentative,Angry,Ambitious,Assertive,Action,Aggressive

S: Success,Solidity,Sex,Security,Social Standing,Sensuality,Status

T: Tireless,Tacky,Testy,Touchy,Truth,Talkative,Doubting Thomas

O: Ostentatious,Organized,Obsessive,Obstinate,Obsolete

R: Reason,Rational,Restless,Resourceful

E: Expressive,Enlighten,Environment,Entertain,Exaggerate,Enliven

L: Luscious,Liaison,Lover,Languid,Lovely,Legal,Lazy

Pastorella is:

  • a Complex name
  • a Delicate name
  • a Formal name