NameBattle

Peter vs Rory

Head-to-head: full US statistics and history since 1880.

Peter

a steady, dependable choice

18802025
US babies named Peter per year
Rank today
#187
Peak
#31 (1880)
Babies in 2025
1,954
Classroom
likely the only one
Strongest states
CA, TX, NY
VS

Rory

a fast riser climbing the charts

19332025
US babies named Rory per year
Rank today
#199
Peak
#199 (2025)
Babies in 2025
1,768
Classroom
likely the only one
Strongest states
CA, NY, PA

The verdict

Peter is the more popular pick (#187 vs #199). Both sit in a similar popularity band — Peter is a steady, dependable choice, Rory is a fast riser climbing the charts.

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