Beckett vs Peter

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Peter

Boy #192 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"rock, stone"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

English Greek Dutch Scandinavian German

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#192
Total SSA Count
1,889
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

12 High Risk

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Popularity Comparison

Beckett Rank #166
Peter Rank #192

Beckett is more popular, ranked #166 vs #192 for Peter.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Beckett or Peter more popular?

Beckett is more popular, ranked #166 compared to Peter at #192 in the United States.

What do Beckett and Peter mean?

Beckett means "from the brook" (Old English origin). Peter means "rock, stone" (Greek origin).

Are Beckett and Peter boy or girl names?

Beckett is primarily a boy name. Peter is primarily a boy name.

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