Petula
/pɛtʃˈulə/
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Petula, derived from the Latin word 'petulans', translates to 'impatient' or 'bold'. While the meaning suggests a spirited and lively nature, the name has a vintage and elegant charm. It gained popularity in the mid-20th century and is often associated with strength and determination.
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