Prunella

Latin

"small plum"

Prunella Origin and Meaning

The name Prunella is a girl's name of Latin origin meaning "small plum".

Most ella names are hot, but this is one that won't catch fire because of the disagreeable connotations of prunes.

20 Names Similar to Prunella

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• Capucine
• Begonia
• Myrthe
• Dido
• Jonquil
• Fleurette
• Godiva
• Sylvette
• Eglantine
• Novella
• Columba
• Fausta
• Gala
• Gardenia
• Bluma
• Silva
• Ozma
• Pacifica
• Colombine

Famous People Named Prunella

• Prunella Scales (born Prunella Margaret Rumney Illingworth) English actress
• Prunella Gee English actress
• Prunella Jane Ransome English actress
• Prunella Clough English artist

The name Prunella in Pop Culture

• Prunella Deegan character on animated series "Arthur"
• "Prunella or, Love in a Dutch Garden," play by Laurence Housman and Harley Granville,Barker
• Prunella Italian fairy tale
• Prunella (1788 1811), a British racehorse and later "one of the most important broodmares in the history of the Thoroughbred breed"
• "Princess Prunella and the Purple Peanut " children's book by Margaret Atwood

International Variations of the name Prunella

• Prunelle French
• Prune French