Petunia

English
"trumpet-shaped flower"

Petunia Origin and Meaning

The name Petunia is a girl's name of English origin meaning "trumpet-shaped flower".

Literary heritage: the "Loony Tunes" girlfriend of Porky Pig. But with the increasing popularity of all kinds of unusual botanical names, Petunia may be a name we start to hear more of. Perhaps-more-pleasing Petunia alternatives: Petal, Posy, Poppy.

Popularity of the name Petunia

20 Names Similar to Petunia

These 20 names were selected by our users that were looking for other names like Petunia.

The name Petunia in Pop Culture

  • Petunia Evans Dursley
    Harry's aunt in the Harry Potter series
  • Petunia "Pete
    " main character In Caitlin Kittredge's "Black London" series
  • Petunia Pig
    Porky's girlfriend in the Looney Tunes series
  • "Petunia
    " 2012 film about a family surnamed Petunia
  • Petunia
    puppet in Disney's "Meet the Robinsons"
  • Petunia Grimm
    aunt of The Thing in Fantastic Four comics
  • Petunia
    skunk character in animated series "Happy Tree Friends"
  • Miss Petunia
    the Bathing Beauty, pig in video game "Luigi's Mansion"
  • Petunia Rhubarb
    character in animated series "VeggieTales"
  • Joe and Petunia
    characters in a series of British public information films
  • Petunia
    a tattoo on Little Pete's arm depicting a woman in a red dress on TV series "The Adventures of Pete & Pete"
  • Petunia
    nickname of Yo Yo Ma's cello
  • "Luna Petunia
    " Netflix children's animated TV program