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The name Petra is derived from the Greek word "petros," which means "rock" or "stone." It has a strong association with the biblical reference to Peter, who was called the "rock" upon which Jesus built his church. The name Petra has remained popular over the years and is used in many different cultures around the world, including German, Swedish, and Dutch. It is a unisex name, meaning that it can be given to both boys and girls. Some famous people with the name Petra include Petra Kvitova, a Czech tennis player, and Petra Nemcova, a Czech model and philanthropist. In addition to its biblical associations, the name Petra is also associated with strength, courage, and perseverance.

The name Petra is most popular in Germany, Czech Republic, Austria, and Slovakia.

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