Peter vs Maddox

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 #215 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Madoc"

Origin: Welsh

American Welsh English

✓ All Clear

Peter Rank #192

Maddox Rank #215

Peter is more popular, ranked #192 vs #215 for Maddox.

Is Peter or Maddox more popular?

Peter is more popular, ranked #192 compared to Maddox at #215 in the United States.

What do Peter and Maddox mean?

Peter means "rock, stone" (Greek origin). Maddox means "son of Madoc" (Welsh origin).

Are Peter and Maddox boy or girl names?

Peter is primarily a boy name. Maddox is primarily a boy name.