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Petr

Pronunciation: [ p-EHT-er ]

Boy Name #27,510 Most Popular Hidden Gem 4 Letters

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Petr is a boy name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced p-EHT-er.

Parents who love the name Petr often also consider Pearl, Pearle, Pearlie .

Popularity Over Time

#27,510
Current Rank
Hidden Gem Based on SSA data 1880–present

Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#27,510
Total SSA Count
5

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Frequently Asked Questions About Petr

Is Petr a boy or girl name?
Petr is primarily used as a boy name.
How do you pronounce Petr?
Petr is pronounced p-EHT-er.
How popular is the name Petr?
Petr is currently ranked #27510 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Is Petr a common or rare name?
Petr is an uncommon name, ranked #27510 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Petr

Petr is a boy name .

Petr is currently ranked #27,510 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Alternative spellings of Petr include Peter, Pete . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.

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