Peter vs Arnab

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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Arnab

Boy #26,572 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"ocean, sea"

Origin: Sanskrit

Cultural Roots

Bengali Indian Hindu

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#26,572
Total SSA Count
5
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Peter Rank #192
Arnab Rank #26,572

Peter is more popular, ranked #192 vs #26572 for Arnab.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Peter or Arnab more popular?

Peter is more popular, ranked #192 compared to Arnab at #26572 in the United States.

What do Peter and Arnab mean?

Peter means "rock, stone" (Greek origin). Arnab means "ocean, sea" (Sanskrit origin).

Are Peter and Arnab boy or girl names?

Peter is primarily a boy name. Arnab is primarily a boy name.

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