Perdita

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Lost or abandoned
Popularity
Perdita is not a common name and has remained relatively rare. According to DefineName, it ranked as the 14,536th name for girls in the United States in 2021.

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Perdita Name meanings & History

Lost or abandoned. Derived from Latin perditus meaning "lost". Shakespeare created this name for the daughter of Hermione and Leontes in his play The Winter's Tale (1610). Abandoned as an infant by her father the king, she grows up to be a shepherdess and falls in love with with Florizel. Perdita can be used as both a first name and a middle name.

Zodiac Sign of Perdita: Pretty Taurus,Pensive Libra

Synonyms of Perdita:

P: Partnership,Passive,Pensive,Political,Particular

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

R: Resourceful,Restless,Rational,Reason

D: Demanding,Domestic,Dutiful,Doting,Daddy,Determined

I: Involved,Intimate,Indulgence

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

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

Perdita is:

  • a Class name
  • a Classic name
  • a Complex name
  • a Formal name
  • a Natural name
  • a Refined name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strange name
  • a Upper name
  • a Wholesome name

2.) Perdita (Female)

Usage: Latin

Meanings: (Latin) lost. Literature: a character in Shakespeare’s playThe Winter’s Tale.

Other Forms: Perdida, Perditah, Perdy, Perdyta, Perdytah


3.) Perdita (Female)

Usage: Latin

Meanings: Lost


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