Petya
PAYT-yah
Bulgarian variation of Petra or Peter, Greek
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Updated Fri Nov 15 2024
Petya Origin and Meaning
The name Petya is a girl's name of Russian origin meaning "stone".
Petya is a popular name in its native Bulgaria, where according to a 2016 study, it was the 9th most used feminine name among women of all ages. While it hasn't made the Top 10 in recent years, it remains a familiar choice.
Petya is also a masculine diminutive of Pyotr in Russian.