Peter vs Finley

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Peter

Boy #192 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"rock, stone"

Origin: Greek

English Greek Dutch Scandinavian German

12 High Risk

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Boy #290 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"fair-haired hero; white warrior"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Scottish Irish American English Australian

✓ All Clear

Peter Rank #192

Finley Rank #290

Peter is more popular, ranked #192 vs #290 for Finley.

Is Peter or Finley more popular?

Peter is more popular, ranked #192 compared to Finley at #290 in the United States.

What do Peter and Finley mean?

Peter means "rock, stone" (Greek origin). Finley means "fair-haired hero; white warrior" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Peter and Finley boy or girl names?

Peter is primarily a boy name. Finley is primarily a boy name.