Girl Name

Petra

"Rock, stone"

About the Name Petra

Petra is a strong Greek name meaning rock or stone, the feminine form of Peter. It also evokes the ancient city of Petra in Jordan, carved into rose-red cliffs and considered one of the world's greatest archaeological wonders. The name combines geological strength with ancient beauty, feeling solid, enduring, and quietly majestic.

Name Details

Origin
Greek
Syllables
2
Popularity Score
55/100
Meaning Category
earth

Famous People Named Petra

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