Name:
Petra
Gender:
Girl
Origin:
Greek
Meaning:
Petra originates in Greek language and means "rocky". It is a feminine form of Peter and a popular name especially in central Europe. It is also the name of a historical city in Jordan, proclaimed a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1985.
Pronunciation:
PET-rə
The Five Elements:
Metal
Also Spelled Like...:
Peta
Petrina
Petrona
Petronela
Petronella
Petronelle
Petronia
Petronila
Petronilla
Piera
Pierra
Pietra
Famous Petra:
Petra Berger : musician
Petra Haden : violinist
Petra Hultgren : actress
Petra Kelly : published author
Petra Lucero : artist
Petra Mandula : tennis player
Petra Nemcova : model
Petra Siniawski : actress