Girl · #1367 in 2025

Petra

Petra: popularity and trends since 1880

Rank
#1367
Born 2025
161
Peak year
1894

Popularity, 1880–2025

per 100,000 girls born

Petra per 100,000 girls born, by year. Peak: 1894. Gaps are years with fewer than five births, which SSA does not publish. Source: SSA, 1880–2025.

Recent trend

Petra has held steady: its share of girls born has barely moved over the last 10 years. It now stands at 53% of its 1894 peak.

Sounds good with

Names of the other sex that are about as common right now, so two siblings' names do not sound a generation apart.