Petulah
Name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity rankings
How to pronounce the name Petulah
Pronunciation guide for Petulah
ARPA
P EH2 T AH0 L AA1 AH0
IPA
pət͡ʃələ
Pronunciation Breakdown
Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Petulah
Syllables (4)
P EH2 T AH0 L AA1
AH0
Bold syllables indicate primary stress
Sound Breakdown
P
pee (p)EH2
Ed (ɛ)T
tea (t)AH0
hut (ʌ)L
lee (l)AA1
odd (ɑ)AH0
hut (ʌ)International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)
pət͡ʃələ
Standard international representation
Pronunciation Tips
• Petulah has 4 syllables. Take your time with each part.
• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.
Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Petulah
Structure
Character Count
7
Syllable Count
4
Vowel Ratio
43%
Name Family
petu
Usability
Pronunciation Difficulty5/10
Moderate difficulty
International Friendliness10/10
Works well across languages
DNA profile of the name Petulah
Unique character and personality of the name Petulah
Name Personality
The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern
Key Characteristics
Length
Medium
Balanced and versatile
Rhythm
Melodic
Rich and expressive
Sound
Balanced
Mix of vowels and consonants
Ease
Moderate
May require practice
Global
Universal
Works across cultures
Heritage
petu
Part of this name family
Letter Frequency
p×1
e×1
t×1
Most frequent letters in Petulah
Visual Pattern
Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants
Name Statistics
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Syllables
4 syllables
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Ease of Pronunciation
Moderate
5/10 difficulty
🌍
International Friendliness
Excellent
10/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison
How does Petulah compare to the average name?
Petulah5/10 😐
5.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0
Petulah is average difficulty.
Difficulty Scale:
Very Easy (0–2)
Easy (2–4)
Moderate (4–6)← Petulah
Challenging (6–8)
Difficult (9–11)
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Names related to Petulah (root: petu)
Current Name
Petulah
Related Names (15)
Short variations:
Petua
Petuu
Peta
Petal
Petar
Pete
Petek
Peter
Medium variations:
Petula
Petulia
Petunia
Petutsky
Petehn
Long variations:
Peter-alexander
Peter-edward
Petulah belongs to a family of 30 related names.Showing 15 most common variations.
What does the name Petulah mean?
The meaning and origin of Petulah
The name Petulah has no known meanings.
Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Petulah
Life Path Number
11
The Master Intuitive
Master number representing heightened intuition and spiritual insight.
Visionary
Intuitive
Inspirational
Spiritual
✨ This is a Master Number, indicating special spiritual significance
Most Common Letters
p×1
e×1
t×1
u×1
l×1
Sound Composition
Vowels
3(43%)
Consonants
4(57%)
Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong
Numerology Breakdown
p7
e5
t2
u3
l3
a1
h8
Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.
Notable People Named Petulah
Famous individuals named Petulah
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How popular is the name Petulah?
Popularity rankings for Petulah around the world
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What words rhyme with the name Petulah?
Rhyming words for Petulah
No rhyming words found for Petulah.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you pronounce Petulah?
IPA: /pət͡ʃələ/ ARPA: P EH2 T AH0 L AA1 AH0 This name has a moderate pronunciation difficulty.
How many syllables are in Petulah?
Petulah has 4 syllables.
Is Petulah easy to pronounce?
Petulah has moderate pronunciation difficulty. Some people may need to hear it a few times to get it right.
Is Petulah easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Petulah is extremely international-friendly (10/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Petulah?
Names similar to Petulah include: Petua, Petula, Petulia, Petunia, Petutsky. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Petulah a good baby name?
Petulah is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Petulah a boy or girl name?
Petulah can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Petulah?
The name is spelled P-e-t-u-l-a-h. Common spelling variations include: Petua, Petula, Petulia.
What are common nicknames for Petulah?
Common nicknames for Petulah include: Pet, Petuy, Petie. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Petulah mean?
The name Petulah has various meanings depending on cultural origin. Names often carry rich cultural, historical, and linguistic significance passed down through generations. Different cultures and languages may attribute different meanings to the same name, reflecting diverse traditions and histories.
What middle names go well with Petulah?
Middle names that pair well with Petulah include: James, Rose, Grace. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Petulah?
Sibling names that pair well with Petulah include: Petua, Petula, Petulia, Petunia. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Petulah?
Most teachers will be able to pronounce Petulah correctly after hearing it once or twice. It's relatively phonetic and doesn't contain unusual sound combinations. You may need to provide pronunciation guidance at the start of each school year.
What culture is the name Petulah from?
Petulah has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Petulah suitable for a professional career?
Petulah is well-suited for professional contexts. It's internationally friendly for global careers and appropriate length for business cards and email addresses. Names that are easy to say, spell, and remember often have advantages in career settings, though ultimately competence matters far more than name choice.
Is Petulah a long or short name?
Petulah is a medium-length name with 7 letters (4 syllables). Medium-length names offer a good balance - substantial enough to feel complete, but not overly long for forms and documents.
What are common misspellings of Petulah?
Common spelling variations of Petulah include: Petua, Petula, Petulia. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Petulah and Petua?
Petulah and Petua are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Petulah is spelled Petulah while Petua is spelled Petua. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.