Petya Name Meaning
The name Petya comes from Russian roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Petya below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.
Petya Name Meaning
& f Russian, BulgarianRussian masculine diminutive of PYOTR or Bulgarian feminine diminutive of PETAR.
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