Petra

At a glance

Petra ranks #1262 for dogs. It is almost always a girl's name (100% female). It is most popular with Bichon Frises.

Data updated November 2026 · How we count

How popular is Petra?

#1,262dog name of 19,856
1 in 4,154female dogs
79dogs in the records
#1,225cat name

Girl or boy?

Girls 95%Boys 0%Not recorded 5%

100% girls · 0% boys among 75 dogs with a recorded sex

Petra over the years

Rising
01.63.22013: 2.0, 2014: 0.4, 2015: 1.4, 2016: 1.3, 2017: 0.6, 2018: 0.9, 2019: 0.0, 2020: 2.7, 2021: 0.2, 2022: 0.0, 2023: 2.6, 2024: 0.02013201520172019202120232024

Dogs named Petra per 10,000 dogs born that year, from the sources that record birth year.

Popular with these breeds

Names that sound like Petra

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Questions

Is Petra a girl or boy dog name?

It is almost always a girl's name (100% female).

How popular is Petra for dogs?

Petra is the #1,262 dog name of 19,856 in our data, with 79 dogs in public records. The name is rising.

How do you pronounce Petra?

Petra is said in 2 syllables: Pe·tra. Tap Listen to hear it.

What names sound like Petra?

Petri, Petrie and Pietro sound similar.

What breeds are often named Petra?

Bichon Frises, German Shepherds and Golden Retrievers are the breeds most often called Petra.

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