Peta

Meaning & origin

The female first name Peta has its roots in the Greek language and means "the rocky" or "the dweller of the rocks". The name is a shortened form of the name Petronella and is mainly popular in English-speaking countries. In Greek mythology, Peta is also the name of a goddess who represents nature and the wilderness. Therefore, the name Peta is a strong and nature-oriented choice for girls.

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