girl's name

Pietra

PYEH-trah

  • Origin Italian
  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 235

Pietra is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2024 it was given to 11 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Pietra is a name of Italian origin.
  • Peaked in 2018, when 16 babies were given the name.
  • It has been rising over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1968.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Pietra Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1960s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.

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'60 '70 '80 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Pietra by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1960s 5
1970s 0
1980s 0
1990s 0
2000s 33
2010s 103
2020s (to 2025) 41

How Popular Is Pietra?

In 2024, Pietra was given to 11 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Where Pietra Is Used

France #6,030 5 in 2022
England & Wales #6,279 3 in 2022
United States #8,973 11 in 2024

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Pietra

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Pietra Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Pietra over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Pietra

  • Pronunciation PYEH-trah

Sibling Names for Pietra

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Pietra — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Pietra

How popular is the name Pietra?

In 2024, Pietra was given to 11 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Is Pietra a girl's or a boy's name?

Pietra is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Pietra?

Pietra has 2 syllables.

When was Pietra most popular?

Pietra peaked in 2018, when 16 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.