Peta (given name)

Peta is a feminine given name. Notable individual with this name include:

Women

 * Peta Brady (born 1972), Australian actress
 * Peta Buscombe, Baroness Buscombe (born 1954), English barrister and politician
 * Peta Credlin (born c. 1970), Australian political adviser and Chief of Staff
 * Peta Edebone (born 1969), Australian softball player and Olympic medalist
 * Peta Gallagher (born 1977), Australian field hockey striker
 * Peta Lewin (born 1971), Bermudian sailor
 * Peta Lily (Peta Wilhelmina Gottschalk), London-based physical theatre performer and director
 * Peta Lindsay (born 1984), American anti-war activist
 * Peta Mathias, New Zealand food writer
 * Peta Merrilees (born 1982), Australian cricketer
 * Peta Mullens (born 1988), Australian racing cyclist
 * Peta Murgatroyd (born 1986), New Zealand/Australian professional dancer
 * Peta Murphy (1973–2023), Australian politician
 * Peta Murray, Australian writer
 * Peta Roby, Australian dancer and choreographer
 * Peta Rutter (1959–2010) New Zealand actress
 * Peta Scholz (born 1976), Australian netball player
 * Peta Searle, Australian rules footballer and coach
 * Peta Seaton (born 1959), Australian politician
 * Peta Sergeant, Australian actress
 * Peta Sherlock, Australian Anglican priest
 * Peta Stephens (born 1978), Australian netball player
 * Peta Taylor (1912–1989), English cricketer
 * Peta Todd (born 1986), English glamour model
 * Peta Toppano (born 1951), British-born Australian actress born Peita Toppano
 * Peta Verco (born 1956), Australian cricketer
 * Peta White (born 1991), Australian rower
 * Peta Wilson (born 1970), Australian actress and model

Men

 * Peta Bala'c (born 1953), English football goalkeeper
 * Peta Hiku (born 1992), New Zealand rugby league player
 * Peta Nocona (1820-1864?), a chief of the Comanche band Noconi
 * Peta Teanet, South African disco musician

Fictional characters

 * Peta Janossi, in the Australian soap opera Home and Away
 * Peta (MÄR), a fictional character in the manga and anime series MÄR

Animals

 * Peta (cat), former resident Downing Street cat and unofficial Chief Mouser to the Cabinet Office (1964-78)