Petar vs Sheikh

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Petar

Boy #6,347 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"rock, stone"

Origin: Greek

Serbian Croatian Bulgarian Macedonian

✓ All Clear

Boy #4,989 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"elder, chief, leader"

Origin: Arabic

Arabic Islamic South Asian East African

45 High Risk

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Petar Rank #6,347

Sheikh Rank #4,989

Sheikh is more popular, ranked #4989 vs #6347 for Petar.

Is Petar or Sheikh more popular?

Sheikh is more popular, ranked #4989 compared to Petar at #6347 in the United States.

What do Petar and Sheikh mean?

Petar means "rock, stone" (Greek origin). Sheikh means "elder, chief, leader" (Arabic origin).

Are Petar and Sheikh boy or girl names?

Petar is primarily a boy name. Sheikh is primarily a boy name.