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Petra

The meaning of Petra is ‘rock, stone’ and it is of Greek origin. The name relates back to the incredible ancient city located in Jordan that was rediscovered in the early 19th century. Famous people named Petra include Petra Bagust, a New Zealand TV presenter; Petra Cetkovská, a Czech tennis player and Petra Haden, an American violinist and singer. Petra was a fictional maid in Stephen Sondheim's ‘A Little Night Music’. Petra Arkanian was also the name of a character in Orson Scott Card's ‘Ender's Game' series.

Gender

Girl

Meaning

rock, stone

Origin

Greek

Numerology

P is for pioneer, your adventuresome spirit.

E is for extra, those little things you do!

T is for thoughtful, the caring you.

R is for relax, you know how!

A is for able, for you surely are.

Lucky

Petra lucky number is 6.

Number 6 is recognized for its nurturing, supportive, and empathic nature. A true healer, 6 has the ability to problem solve in both the emotional and physical realms, helping others through its straightforward, yet gentle, approach. 6 has a strong sense of responsibility and cares deeply for its friends, family, and lovers.

Famous People Named Petra

  • Georgina Rose Chapman English fashion designer
  • Georgina Jane "Georgie" Thompson English television presenter
  • Georgina Haig Australian actress
  • Georgina Susan Fitzalan Howard, Duchess of Norfolk
  • Georgina Sherrington English actress
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Petra in Pop Culture

  • Petra maid and confidante in Stephen Sondheim's "A Little Night Music"
  • Petra Arkanian character in Orson Scott Card's Ender's Game series.
  • Petra Hoffman minor character on Australian TV show "Dance Academy"
  • Petra Taylor character on British soap "Brookside"
  • Petra Ral fictional character in the Japanese anime and manga series "Attack On Titan"
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