Petya
# Petya

Petya is a Bulgarian female given name of Slavic origin. It is also a Russian diminutive name derived from the male given name Pyotr.

Petya may also refer to:

* Petya (malware), a family of encrypting ransomware discovered in 2016
* Petya-class frigate, the NATO reporting name for a class of light frigates designed in the 1950s and built for the Soviet Navy

## People

* Petya Barakova (born 1994), Bulgarian volleyball player
* Petya Dubarova (1962–1979), Bulgarian poet
* Petya Gavazova (born 1968), Bulgarian figure skater
* Petya Lukanova (born 1969), Bulgarian sports shooter
* Petya Lyuty (died 1919), Ukrainian military commander
* Petya Minkova, Bulgarian cyclist
* Petya Nedelcheva (born 1983), Bulgarian badminton player
* Petya Parvanova (born 1960), Bulgarian security officer and politician
* Petya Pendareva (born 1971), Bulgarian sprinter
* Petya Petkova (born 1991), Bulgarian footballer
* Petya Strashilova (born 1965), Bulgarian middle-distance runner
* Petya Tsekova (born 1986), Bulgarian volleyball player

## Fictional characters

* Petya Rostov, character in Leo Tolstoy's War and Peace
