Perdita
the lost one
GenderGirlOriginLatin/ShakespeareanSay itper-DEE-tuhPopularityvery rare, Shakespearean redemption tale
Pronounced per-DEE-tuh
About the name Perdita
Perdita is the lost-then-found princess of Shakespeare's The Winter's Tale, her name meaning simply 'the lost one.' It carries bittersweet beauty and eventual joy.
Resilient and tender-hearted, with a fairy-tale spirit.
Fun fact
Perdita is also the name of the mother dalmatian in Disney's 101 Dalmatians.
Nicknames for Perdita
PerdyDita
Variations
PerdyPerditta
Sibling name ideas
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