Peter vs Gor

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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Gor

Boy #6,672 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"hero, warrior"

Origin: Old Armenian

Cultural Roots

Armenian Caucasian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,672
Total SSA Count
13
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Peter Rank #192
Gor Rank #6,672

Peter is more popular, ranked #192 vs #6672 for Gor.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Peter or Gor more popular?

Peter is more popular, ranked #192 compared to Gor at #6672 in the United States.

What do Peter and Gor mean?

Peter means "rock, stone" (Greek origin). Gor means "hero, warrior" (Old Armenian origin).

Are Peter and Gor boy or girl names?

Peter is primarily a boy name. Gor is primarily a boy name.

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