Variants

• German: Peti, Petrina, Petrine, Pezi, Petzi, Pedi
• French: Perette, Pierrette
  Pierrette
  A Pierrette is, in the theatre, a female PierrotPierrette may also refer to:*Marie-Anne Pierrette Paulze , French chemist and wife of Antoine Lavoisier...
  
  , Pierrine
• Frisian: Peekje, Pietje, Pierke, Pierkje, Piertje, Peterke, Petje, Petke, Pieterke
• Italian: Piera, Pierina
• Greek: Petroula

Famous People with this first name

• Petra Bagust
  Petra Bagust
  Petra Bagust is a New Zealand television presenter, well known as host of New Zealand program What's Really in Our...? and previously What's Really in Our Food?, which first aired on TV3 in June 2008.Bagust is currently co-presenting TVNZ's Breakfast....
  
  (*c.1970), New Zealand television presenter
• Petra Begerow (* 1975), German tennis player
• Petra Burka (* 1946), Canadian figure skater
• Petra Cetkovská
  Petra Cetkovská
  Petra Cetkovská is a professional female tennis player from the Czech Republic and is of ethnic Macedonian origin. She reached her career high singles ranking No.30 on 24 October 2011.-Career:...
  
   (* 1985), Czech tennis player
• Petra Ecclestone
  Petra Ecclestone
  Petra Ecclestone is a British-Croatian heiress, model, fashion designer and socialite, the younger daughter of Croatian former Armani model Slavica and Formula One billionaire Bernie Ecclestone. She has an older sister, Tamara and an older paternal half-sister, Deborah...
  
   (* 1988), Croatian English heiress, model, fashion designer and socialite and also she is a daughter of Formula 1 CEO Bernie
  Bernie Ecclestone
  Bernard Charles "Bernie" Ecclestone is an English business magnate, as president and CEO of Formula One Management and Formula One Administration and through his part-ownership of Alpha Prema, the parent company of the Formula One Group of companies. As such, he is generally considered the primary...
  
  
• Petra Felke
  Petra Felke
  Petra Meier, nee Felke is a former German track and field athlete and Olympic champion who represented East Germany....
  
   (* 1959), German athlete
• Petra Frey
  Petra Frey
  Petra Frey is an Austrian singer, born on 27 June 1978 in Wattens. She has released twelve studio albums and five compilation albums and participated in the Eurovision Song Contest.-Biography:Frey released her debut album, Bloss Träume im Kopf in 1993...
  
   (* 1978), Austrian singer
• Petra Haden
  Petra Haden
  Petra Haden is an American violinist and singer. She is or has been a member of several bands, including That Dog, Tito & Tarantula, and The Decemberists; has contributed to recordings by The Twilight Singers, Beck, Mike Watt, Luscious Jackson, Foo Fighters, Green Day, Queens of the Stone Age,...
  
   (* 1971), American singer and violinist
• Petra Kamstra
  Petra Kamstra
  Petra Kamstra is a former professional tennis player from the Netherlands, who won one WTA-title in doubles during her career. She reached her individual career-high singles ranking on 2 October 1995, when Kamstra became the number 70 of the world...
  
  (* 1974), Dutch former tennis player
• Petra Kelly
  Petra Kelly
  Petra Karin Kelly was a German politician and activist. She was instrumental in founding the German Green Party, the first Green party to rise to prominence worldwide.- Early life :...
  
   (1947–1992), German politician
• Petra Kronberger
  Petra Kronberger
  Petra Kronberger is an Austrian former alpine skier, who participated in all disciplines.-Career:She debuted in the World Cup in 1987, and achieved her first win in a downhill competition in 1990....
  
   (* 1969), Austrian alpine skier
• Petra Kusch-Lück
  Petra Kusch-Lück
  Petra Kusch-Lück is a German host, entertainer, dancer and singer.-External links:...
  
   (* 1948), German host and singer
• Petra Kvitová
  Petra Kvitová
  Petra Kvitová is a Czech professional tennis player. She has won seven WTA singles titles. As of 31 October 2011, she is ranked World No. 2. Kvitová won the 2011 Wimbledon Championships and the 2011 WTA Tour Championships singles titles...
  
   (* 1990), Cetkovská's Czech compatriot & tennis player
• Petra Langrová
  Petra Langrová
  Petra Píchalová Langrová is a retired professional tennis player from Czechoslovakia and later Czech Republic.-Wins :-Runners-up :-Wins :-Runners-up :-References:...
  
   (* 1970), Kvitová's Czech compatriot & former tennis player
• Petra Mandula
  Petra Mandula
  Petra Mandula is a Hungarian tennis player, who represented her native country at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. There she was eliminated in the first round by Amanda Coetzer of South Africa...
  
   (* 1978), Hungarian tennis player
• Petra Marklund (* 1984), Swedish singer, pseudo "September"
• Petra Martić
  Petra Martic
  Petra Martić is a professional tennis player from Croatia. Her career high ranking is #47, achieved on September 26th 2011.-Early Career: 2006–2009:...
  
   (* 1991), Croatian tennis player
• Petra Němcová
  Petra Nemcová
  Petra Němcová is a Czech model, television host, author, and philanthropist. She is the founder and chair of the Happy Hearts Fund. In December 2004, she was injured in Thailand by a tsunami resulting from the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake; her fiancé, photographer Simon Atlee, was killed in the...
  
   (* 1979), Czech mannequin and photo model
• Petra Pau
  Petra Pau
  Petra Pau is a member of The Left in the German parliament, the Bundestag. First elected in 1998, from 2002 - 2005 she was one of just two party representatives, having been directly elected as the representative of Berlin Marzahn – Hellersdorf, a working-class area of east Berlin...
  
   (* 1963), German politician
• Petra Pfaff
  Petra Pfaff
  Petra Pfaff is a retired East German hurdler.In 1980, a special edition of the World Championships was staged in Sittard, holding events not yet on the Olympic programme. Pfaff won the bronze medal in the 400 m hurdles behind compatriots Bärbel Broschat and Ellen Neumann...
  
   (* 1960), German track and field hurdler
• Petra Rampre
  Petra Rampre
  Petra Rampre is a professional female tennis player from Slovenia. She turned professional in 1996 and reached a career high singles ranking of World No. 162 on 30 October 2000...
  
   (* 1980), Slovenian tennis player
• Petra Rossner (* 1966), German cyclist
• Petra Schmidt-Schaller
  Petra Schmidt-Schaller
  Petra Schmidt-Schaller is a German actress. She is noted for the roles of Helene in Runaway Horse alongside Ulrich Noethen, Ulrich Tukur and Katja Riemann, and Maud Brewster in The Sea Wolf alongside Thomas Kretschmann...
  
   (* 1980), German actress
• Petra Schneider
  Petra Schneider
  Petra Schneider is a former medley and freestyle swimmer from East Germany in the 1970s and 1980s....
  
   (* 1963), German swimmer
• Petra Schürmann
  Petra Schürmann
  -External links:* - richly illustrated...
  
   (* 1933), German television host and actress
• Petra Taylor
  Petra Taylor
  Petra Taylor is a fictional character portrayed by Alexandra Pigg in the soap Brookside from 1982 until 1983.-Background:...
  
  , a character from British soap opera Brookside
• Petra Thorén (* 1969), Finnish tennis player
• Petra van Staveren
  Petra van Staveren
  Petronella Grietje van Staveren is a former swimmer from The Netherlands, who won the gold medal in the 100 meter breaststroke at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles.-References:*...
  
   (* 1966), Dutch swimmer
• Petra de Steur
  Petra de Steur
  Petra de Steur, also known as La Sakhra is a Belgian singer who has taken part in several Belgian National Finals for the Eurovision Song Contest:* 1993.- Ga door...
  
   (* 1972), Belgian singer also known as La Sakhra
• Petra Vaideanu
  Petra Vaideanu
  Petra Văideanu is a retired Romanian heptathlete.She finished 22nd at the 1991 World Championships, second at the 1992 European Indoor Championships, sixth at the 1993 World Indoor Championships, twelfth at the 1993 World Championships and eighth at the 1994 European Indoor...
  
   (* 1965), Romanian heptathlete
• Petra Verkaik (* 1966), American model
• Petra Wimbersky
  Petra Wimbersky
  Petra Wimbersky is a German football striker. After four years at FFC Frankfurt she returned to her former club Bayern Munich. She also plays for the German national team.-External links:*...
  
   (* 1982), German football player
• Petra Yared
  Petra Yared
  Petra Yared, born 18 January 1979 in Melbourne, is an Australian actress. She is often credited as Petra Jared.- Biography :Yared began her career in children's television series including Sky Trackers and The Genie From Down Under 2....
  
  (* 1979), Australian actress