However, if you find any incongruencies, feel free towrite to us.

It is a feminine variant of the popular male name Peter.

It is also a feminine version of Petru, which is said to have Romanian roots.

A short name with a unique charm to it

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In addition, Petra is also believed to be originated from Petro, an Italian personal name variant ofPietro.

This name is also a shortened version of the Greek name Petras.

Petra is also a town and municipality on the Spanish autonomous island of Majorca.

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Petra is also a historic city inJordan.

In addition to Mexico, this surname is also seen in Spain.

As part of their custom, Hungarians honor the naming day of Petra every year on October 2.

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Petra is a common last name and a popular first name for baby girls.

The name also finds mention in popular culture.

Petra is a character in Marvel Comics comic books.

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Another fictional character namedPetracan be found in the webcomic Okashina Okashi Weird Candy.

It is housed on Comic Genesis and was written by Allison Brownlow, Karen Olympia, and J. Baird.

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How To Pronounce Petra?

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The way you pronounce a name can make all the difference.

Listen to the sound of the name Petra in English.

So, go ahead.

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Scroll down to study its performance over the years.

Check out the graph for detailed insights.

See the graph to understand the names ranking trends over the years.

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Petra Across The World

Is Petra popular globally or is it known regionally?

Know about the prevalence of the name across various regions.

Use the drop-down menu below to select any US state and discover the name’s popularity within that region.

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Such information surely tells you if the name is ubiquitous or unique.

Here is how Petra fares on that count.

So, check out Petras performance in the fictional cosmos.

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Names With Similar Sound As Petra

There are many names that sound similar to Petra.

Here are some names that may appeal to you.

Girl Sibling Names For Petra

Looking for some suitable sister names for Petra?

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Check out our collection of beautiful and unique names.

Find a range of alternative names starting with this letter.

The repetition and symmetry enhance their memorability.

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Here are such names that rhyme with Petra.

Petra has a lyrical presence in various songs.

Check them out here.

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Acrostic Poem On Petra

Dive into the lyrical charm of the name Petra with this acrostic poem.

Inspiring, is it?

Why not try a similar poem that describes what you think of your babys personality?

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Pure-hearted with a mind thats sorted.

Energetic life and relentless vigor.

Tranquil one, basking in the tender moonlight.

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Reflecting radiance and practicing resilience.

Artistic and altruistic and you are so futuristic.

Adorable Nicknames For Petra

Nicknames are an integral part of your communication with your baby.

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Here are a few nicknames it’s possible for you to begin with for the name Petra.

Each of these zodiac signs features certain personality traits that may determine how a person presents themselves.

This will give you a glimpse into the world of astrology tailored for your baby.

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These details help analyze a persons characteristics, personality, and behavior.

One ruling celestial body, known as its ‘rashi lord’ or ‘ruler’ is assigned to these rashis.

These bodies include Venus, Mars, Sun, Moon, Mercury, Jupiter, and Saturn.

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Furthermore, the rashis are assigned various qualities or gunas.

There are 27 nakshatras, each with its own unique qualities, attributes, and symbolism.

Each rashi contains two-and-one-fourth nakshatras in it.

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For example, Aries contains Ashwini, Bharani, and Krithika nakshatras.

These syllables/phonetics are popularly used to choose the baby name.

For precise nakshatra calculation based on your baby’s birthplace and date, use ourNakshatra Calculator.

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The related numbers are believed to give insights into a persons character.

We have researched this area to connect the numerology-based characteristic traits to the letters of the English alphabet.

And the results are fascinating.

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Numerology followers believe that each letter signifies attributes that can influence a persons attitude and approach.

Cornerstone highlights your primary personality traits and explains how you face challenges and opportunities in life.

Capstone can tell you about your approach to work and how you complete them.

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Often, a letter may be repeated twice or more in a name.

This repetition signifies the intensification or amplification of the traits associated with the letter in an individuals personality.

Read to know what characteristics the name Petra is known for in numerology.

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Here we have avoided repetition of letters and added them just once for a better reading experience.

PYou are knowledgeable, wise, and determined.

However, a repetition of these letters more than seven times can indicate frivolity.

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TYou are hard-working, goal-oriented, and enterprising.

You will succeed in business and financial matters.

RYou are sensitive, creative, and emotional.

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You are always patient and like to help others.

AYou are persistent and deliver on your promises.

You are confident in leading projects and can work independently.

See how people spell Petra in Spanish, French, German, Italian, and more!

Each language has its own way of saying Petra, but its still the same special name.

Learn how the name looks and sounds in different languages around the world!

Petra In Fancy Fonts

Visualize your little ones name in different captivating fonts.

opt for perfect font from these options for a touch of personalization.

Adorable Petra Wallpapers To Share

Liked our fancy fonts for Petra?

Why not go a step forward with these beautiful posters?

They are perfect to download and use as display pictures or social media posts!

You may also use them as part of decorating your childs room.

You have multiple options here to choose depending on your mood or occasion.

Numerologists attribute specific qualities, energies, and characteristics to a number.

This analysis will differ from child to child based on their date of birth.

You may use ournumerology calculatorfor more personalized information.

You are meant to love and care for your near and dear ones.

You are naturally charming, graceful and idealistic.

You are also compassionate, sympathetic and kindhearted.

You give priority to family more than your career.

You work for others than yourself.

Known for generosity, understanding, and sympathy.

You also yearn for creativity and art.

The wider the choice, the better your selection.

Movie Titles Inspired By The Name Petra

Discover the presence of Petra in an array of films.

Know about the various movies that have this name.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What is the meaning of the name Petra?

The name Petra means rock.

What is the origin of the name Petra?

Petra has a Greek origin.

How to pronounce the name Petra?

Petra is pronounced as pet-rah.

What are some middle names that go well with Petra?

Petra is a famous Bulgarian variant of the name Peter.

Hence, two-syllable religious Bulgarian feminine names may go well with Petra, adding to its religious connotations.

Are there any significant cultural or religious associations with the name Petra?

Petra was also home to the ancient Arab people known as the Nabateans, existing in the pre-Islamic era.

Or want to find names belonging to a particular origin, religion, or having a specific meaning?

Use our search tool below to explore more baby names with different combinations.

you’ve got the option to assess the names ease of pronunciation, memorability, and softness.

Here is the phonemic transcription of Petra in American and British accents.

Underneath all the sounds we make is the airstream flowing from the lungs and moving up to the mouth.

So, what parts does Petra trigger?

Find the details here; the sound of Petra might bring in more positive vibes into your life!

Bringing both lips together.

Airflow stops for a fraction of a second

Tongue mid front, spread lips.

Airflow is continuous

Tip of the tongue touching the alveolar ridge.

Airflow stops for a fraction of a second

Curling back the tip of the tongue behind the alveolar ridge.

Causes some obstruction of the airstream in the mouth

Tongue mid.

Airflow is continuous

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