Petros
2 countries#8243 in United States, 2025Popularity across 2 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Petros was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
715 births recorded 1964–2025 · currently #8243 · peaked in 2007 with 20 births
Most common in: New York, California, Illinois
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
106 births recorded 1996–2021 · currently #2493 · peaked in 2019 with 17 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
106 births recorded 1996–2021 · peaked in 2019 with 17 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Petros’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #6094 | — |
| 2007 | #4640 | ↑1454 |
| 2008 | #5487 | ↓847 |
| 2009 | #5800 | ↓313 |
| 2010 | #7591 | ↓1791 |
| 2011 | #6578 | ↑1013 |
| 2012 | #8158 | ↓1580 |
| 2013 | #5659 | ↑2499 |
| 2014 | #7048 | ↓1389 |
| 2015 | #5058 | ↑1990 |
| 2016 | #9664 | ↓4606 |
| 2017 | #5788 | ↑3876 |
| 2018 | #7136 | ↓1348 |
| 2019 | #5813 | ↑1323 |
| 2020 | #6620 | ↓807 |
| 2021 | #8166 | ↓1546 |
| 2022 | #8990 | ↓824 |
| 2023 | #6517 | ↑2473 |
| 2024 | #5659 | ↑858 |
| 2025 | #8243 | ↓2584 |
Frequently asked questions about Petros
Is Petros a popular name?
Yes — Petros currently ranks #8243 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Petros more common for boys or girls?
Petros is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Petros most popular?
Petros peaked in 2007 in United States, with 20 recorded births that year.
Is Petros rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Petros’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #3601 in 1964 to #8243 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Petros?
At least 821 babies have been recorded with the name Petros across official birth statistics in 2 countries.
Is Petros popular in more than one country?
Yes — Petros appears in official birth records in 2 countries: United States, England & Wales.
What names are similar in popularity to Petros?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Petros include Payne, Peterson.
Similar names right now
Ranked directly next to Petros in United States, 2025 — a real popularity match, not a subjective list.