Pietrina is an uncommon Italian female given name, derived from the Latin 'Petra', meaning 'rock' or 'stone'. It is often associated with strength and stability, much like its namesake's origins. This name was popular in Italy during the Middle Ages but has since become quite rare. Pietrina is not typically found outside of Italy, making it a unique choice for parents seeking an uncommon yet culturally significant name for their daughter.
The name Pietrina experienced a noticeable decline in popularity over the years, with peak periods between 1912 to 1930 and a later resurgence in the mid-20th century from 1947 to 1968. However, by 1983, its usage had decreased again. Overall, there were 81 births with this name over the recorded period.