Perdita Forename
211,899th
Most Common
name in the World
Approximately 1,367 people bear this name
Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
British Virgin Islands
Perdita Forename Definition:
A female name. from Latin perditus ‘lost’. Shakespeare invented the name for the heroine of A Winter's Tale: ‘and for the babe Is counted lost for ever, Perdita I prithee call’t.’ Like other Shakespearian names, it is now occasionally used as a christian name.
Read More About This ForenamePerdita Forename Distribution
| Place | Gender | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 100% | 393 | 1:68,667 | 3,308 |
| Germany | 100% | 369 | 1:262,000 | 3,617 |
| United States | 94% | 233 | 1:1,555,953 | 28,271 |
| England | 100% | 132 | 1:421,234 | 9,535 |
| Nigeria | 100% | 54 | 1:3,288,229 | 56,114 |
| South Africa | 100% | 28 | 1:1,947,595 | 58,611 |
| Austria | 100% | 16 | 1:532,138 | 4,883 |
| Philippines | 100% | 15 | 1:7,067,298 | 110,797 |
| France | - | 13 | 1:5,113,103 | 20,531 |
| India | 100% | 10 | 1:121,487,797 | 1,527,033 |
| Saint Lucia | 100% | 7 | 1:25,402 | 2,434 |
| Scotland | 100% | 7 | 1:764,338 | 8,248 |
| British Virgin Islands | - | 6 | 1:5,208 | 987 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | - | 6 | 1:226,903 | 11,844 |
| Guyana | - | 5 | 1:152,652 | 10,224 |
| Australia | - | 5 | 1:2,731,524 | 22,009 |
| Zambia | - | 4 | 1:3,963,698 | 31,018 |
| Sweden | 100% | 4 | 1:2,464,477 | 34,955 |
| Suriname | - | 4 | 1:138,203 | 2,927 |
| Wales | 100% | 4 | 1:773,577 | 8,486 |
| Canada | 100% | 4 | 1:8,283,343 | 67,579 |
| Indonesia | - | 4 | 1:64,490,917 | 960,943 |
| Jamaica | - | 3 | 1:961,076 | 14,069 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 100% | 3 | 1:37,193 | 3,592 |
| Cameroon | 100% | 3 | 1:7,203,501 | 73,722 |
| Grenada | 100% | 3 | 1:36,042 | 2,687 |
| Spain | - | 2 | 1:23,264,982 | 24,876 |
| Malaysia | 100% | 2 | 1:15,224,970 | 260,513 |
| Belarus | 100% | 2 | 1:4,741,192 | 16,466 |
| Russia | - | 2 | 1:72,116,852 | 125,484 |
| Sri Lanka | - | 1 | 1:20,799,087 | 16,824 |
| Singapore | - | 1 | 1:6,287,054 | 39,645 |
| Zimbabwe | 100% | 1 | 1:15,423,817 | 113,731 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | - | 1 | 1:54,861 | 2,604 |
| Ireland | - | 1 | 1:4,643,519 | 13,375 |
| Switzerland | 100% | 1 | 1:8,213,496 | 36,387 |
| Hungary | 100% | 1 | 1:9,791,771 | 6,528 |
| Barbados | - | 1 | 1:289,789 | 3,893 |
| Belgium | 100% | 1 | 1:11,490,041 | 43,727 |
| Belize | - | 1 | 1:354,309 | 7,663 |
| Croatia | - | 1 | 1:4,217,076 | 20,943 |
| Finland | 100% | 1 | 1:5,483,183 | 25,487 |
| Greece | - | 1 | 1:10,934,548 | 22,228 |
| Honduras | - | 1 | 1:8,817,467 | 33,018 |
| Hong Kong | - | 1 | 1:7,752,725 | 20,144 |
| Peru | 100% | 1 | 1:31,791,454 | 110,866 |
| Israel | 100% | 1 | 1:8,402,918 | 45,019 |
| Kenya | - | 1 | 1:46,307,110 | 74,921 |
| Lebanon | - | 1 | 1:5,627,571 | 19,299 |
| Liberia | 100% | 1 | 1:4,412,061 | 36,340 |
| Nauru | 100% | 1 | 1:11,927 | 903 |
| Netherlands | 100% | 1 | 1:16,902,083 | 43,152 |
| New Zealand | - | 1 | 1:4,536,044 | 17,392 |
| Northern Mariana Islands | - | 1 | 1:54,668 | 1,803 |
Perdita (46) may also be a surname.
Perdita Forename Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
A female name. from Latin perditus ‘lost’. Shakespeare invented the name for the heroine of A Winter's Tale: ‘and for the babe Is counted lost for ever, Perdita I prithee call’t.’ Like other Shakespearian names, it is now occasionally used as a christian name.
— The Oxford Dictionary of Christian Names (1947) by E. G. Withycombe
A Latin name, meaning: Lost.
— Dictionary of Given Names with Origins and Meanings (1934) by Flora Haines Loughead
Perdita Forename Popularity
Perdita Demographics
Perdita Political Affiliation
in United States
Sample size: 44 (2014)
United States
Average
Phonetically Similar Names
| Forename | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peerdita | 93 | 46 | / |
| Perditha | 93 | 43 | / |
| Perditta | 93 | 39 | / |
| Perditah | 93 | 1 | / |
| Pherdita | 93 | 1 | / |
| Perdietha | 88 | 1 | / |
| Predita | 86 | 86 | / |
| Pardita | 86 | 38 | / |
| Perdito | 86 | 15 | / |
| Perdeta | 86 | 13 | / |
| Pordita | 86 | 2 | / |
| Perdeithea | 82 | 1 | / |
| Parditha | 80 | 55 | / |
| Perdetha | 80 | 7 | / |
| Preditha | 80 | 7 | / |
| Perdetta | 80 | 5 | / |
| Parditta | 80 | 4 | / |
| Preditta | 80 | 4 | / |
| Peerdeta | 80 | 1 | / |
| Predhita | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pardhita | 80 | 1 | / |
| Perdeeta | 80 | 1 | / |
| Perdesta | 80 | 1 | / |
| Perdiote | 80 | 1 | / |
| Perditer | 80 | 1 | / |
| Peeryeditta | 78 | 1 | / |
| Pardittha | 75 | 2 | / |
| Predeitha | 75 | 2 | / |
| Pra dit A | 75 | 1 | / |
| Predito | 71 | 27 | / |
| Pardito | 71 | 23 | / |
| Pordito | 71 | 18 | / |
| Predyta | 71 | 10 | / |
| Predeta | 71 | 3 | / |
| Pirdite | 71 | 2 | / |
| Pardeta | 71 | 2 | / |
| Pordeta | 71 | 1 | / |
| Perdeto | 71 | 1 | / |
| Perdete | 71 | 1 | / |
| Predetta | 67 | 8 | / |
| Prediyut | 67 | 8 | / |
| Paritati | 67 | 3 | / |
| Pradiyut | 67 | 3 | / |
| Pardytta | 67 | 2 | / |
| Prediwut | 67 | 1 | / |
| Piordito | 67 | 1 | / |
| Preddito | 67 | 1 | / |
| Predetha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Parditey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Perdeter | 67 | 1 | / |
| Perdette | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pardidah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pardeto | 57 | 1 | / |
| Pordeto | 57 | 1 | / |
| Predette | 53 | 3 | / |
Perdita Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Perdita in the Russian language | ||
| Пердита | perdita | - |
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