Petraea

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Petraea is derived from the Latin word "petra," which means "stone," or "rock." Petraea therefore means "belonging to the rock," or "from the rocky place."
Scripts(How to write)
Petraea is originally written as "Petraea" in Latin.
Πετραία(Ancient Greek)
Popularity
Petraea is not a common name, and its popularity is low throughout the world.

cartoon of the name Petraea
Cartoon of Petraea

Petraea Name meanings & History

The name Petraea is derived from the Latin word "petra," which means "stone," or "rock." Petraea therefore means "belonging to the rock," or "from the rocky place.". Latinized form of Greek Πετραία (Petraia) meaning "of a rock" as well as "rocky" and "living among the rocks", a derivative of πέτρα (petra). This was the name of an Oceanid according to Hesiod's Theogony, as well as an epithet of Scylla, who dwelt in or on a rock. Also compare the masculine Πετραῖος (Petraios), an epithet of the god Poseidon in Thessaly, as 'he who clave the rocks of Tempe, and drained Thessaly'. Petraea is a name that can be used for baby girls. It is a name that is often chosen by parents looking for a strong and unique name for their child.

Zodiac Sign of Petraea: Pretty Taurus,Pensive Libra

Synonyms of Petraea:

P: Particular,Political,Passive,Pensive,Partnership

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

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

R: Resourceful,Restless,Rational,Reason

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

Petraea is:

  • a Boring name
  • a Classic name
  • a Comedic name
  • a Complex name