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Petrita

A Japanese name meaning 'child of many layers' or 'double-petaled child.' It represents a person of great depth and blossoming potential, possessing a multifaceted personality that reveals more beauty and wisdom over time.

Key Stats

Total births69
GenderFemale (0% / 100%)
Peak year1922
Peak generationG.I. Gen
First recorded1919
Most recent1971
Syllables3
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

NM — 83%TX — 17%AK — 0%PA — 0%ND — 0%

Notable People

Yayeko Mizutani (Pioneering Japanese stage and film actress) · Yayeko Nogami (Acclaimed novelist known for 'The Labyrinth') · Yayeko Iwasaki (Renowned classical Japanese essayist) · Yayeko Tozawa (Distinguished lacquerware artist) · Yayeko Tanaka (Influential educator and social advocate)

Nicknames & Diminutives

YayeYa-chanYayo

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