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Origin: Italian

Meaning: Stone, rock

If you already feel like your and your little one's bond is as solid as a rock, Petrona is the perfect name to honor your connection. Meaning "stone" or "rock," it might remind baby of how tough and strong they are. Of Latin origin, Petrona is thought to also have some Etruscan roots and stems from the Latin pĕtrōnĭus. Petrona is a variant of the name Petra, which makes for a sweet nickname to bestow upon your little bundle of joy.