Zed vs Petar

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Zed

Boy #6,081 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"the Lord is righteous"

Origin: Hebrew (via Zedekiah)

Cultural Roots

English British Australian Canadian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,081
Total SSA Count
15
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Petar

Boy #6,347 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"rock, stone"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

Serbian Croatian Bulgarian Macedonian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,347
Total SSA Count
14
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Zed Rank #6,081
Petar Rank #6,347

Zed is more popular, ranked #6081 vs #6347 for Petar.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Zed or Petar more popular?

Zed is more popular, ranked #6081 compared to Petar at #6347 in the United States.

What do Zed and Petar mean?

Zed means "the Lord is righteous" (Hebrew (via Zedekiah) origin). Petar means "rock, stone" (Greek origin).

Are Zed and Petar boy or girl names?

Zed is primarily a boy name. Petar is primarily a boy name.

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