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      Meaning of the first name Perenna

      Origin

      Latin

      Meaning

      Eternal, recurring

      Variations

      Brennan, Perdana, Serenay
      The name Perenna finds its origins in ancient Latin, derived from the word 'perennis', meaning eternal or recurring. This name carries with it profound significance, embodying the essence of perpetuity and continuance. Throughout history, the name Perenna has maintained its prominence as a symbol of everlasting existence, often associated with the concept of immortality.

      In ancient mythology and literature, the name Perenna holds a significant place, portraying the idea of everlasting beauty, youth, and life. The Roman festival known as the 'Feriae Perennae' was celebrated in her honor, emphasizing the cyclical nature of time and the eternal recurrence of seasons. The goddess Perenna herself was regarded as the divine embodiment of eternal spring and rejuvenation, whose blessings were sought for longevity and fertility.

      In modern times, the name Perenna has seen a resurgence in popularity, as individuals seek out unique and meaningful names for their children. Its connections to eternal life and the cyclical nature of existence make it a compelling choice for parents who want to impart a sense of timeless significance to their child's name. The name Perenna conveys a sense of permanence, endurance, and renewal, making it both meaningful and captivating in contemporary usage.

      Based on our records...

      Larkins

      Larkins

      This is the most common surname associated with Perenna.
      Jaluika

      Jaluika

      This is the most common name of those married to a Perenna.
      Albert

      Albert

      This is the most common name for a child of a Perenna.
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      1852 is when there were the most people born with the first name Perenna.

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