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Peter vs Andres

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

Peter Rank #192
Andres Rank #197

Peter is more popular, ranked #192 vs #197 for Andres.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Peter or Andres more popular?

Peter is more popular, ranked #192 compared to Andres at #197 in the United States.

What do Peter and Andres mean?

Peter means "rock, stone" (Greek origin). Andres means "manly, brave" (Greek origin).

Are Peter and Andres boy or girl names?

Peter is primarily a boy name. Andres is primarily a boy name.

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