What is the origin of the name Pietra?

Pietra is a name of Italian origin.

How popular is the name Pietra?

Pietra is currently ranked #9381 in the United States and is falling in popularity.

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Pietra

pye-TRAH

Popularity

#9381

falling

Letters

Syllables

Origin

Italian

Total Births

182

Peak Year

#16 in 2018

First Recorded

1968

Style

Strong & Bold, Sophisticated & Formal

Spelling

Easy to spell

What It Means

The Italian feminine form of Peter, which is derived from the Greek word 'petros,' meaning 'stone' or 'rock.' It signifies strength and steadfastness.

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Pia Etra

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Numerology

The Adventurer

Free-spirited, adaptable, and curious. These names carry energy of change and exploration.

Nicknames

Pia Etra

Spelling Variations

Petra Pierra

Similar Names

Petra Pia Georgia Roxanne

Personality Traits

stronggroundedsteadfastwise

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