Peter vs Edwin

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Peter

Boy #192 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"rock, stone"

Origin: Greek

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12 High Risk

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Boy #383 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"rich friend, prosperous friend"

Origin: Old English

English American Scandinavian

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Peter Rank #192

Edwin Rank #383

Peter is more popular, ranked #192 vs #383 for Edwin.

Is Peter or Edwin more popular?

Peter is more popular, ranked #192 compared to Edwin at #383 in the United States.

What do Peter and Edwin mean?

Peter means "rock, stone" (Greek origin). Edwin means "rich friend, prosperous friend" (Old English origin).

Are Peter and Edwin boy or girl names?

Peter is primarily a boy name. Edwin is primarily a boy name.