How popular is the name Petro in 2025?

Petro is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.

When was the name Petro most popular?

Petro peaked in 1920, reaching #2765 among US boy names.

Petro will almost certainly be the only one in school.

boy name

Petro entered the US charts in 1918, peaked at #2765 in 1920, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.

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rank today

#2765

peak (1920)

babies in 2025

rare

a rare gem few children share

Fewer than a hundred people named Petro are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.

The typical Petro alive today was born around 1960, making them about 65 years old.

Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.

How popular is the name Petro in 2025?: Petro is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
When was the name Petro most popular?: Petro peaked in 1920, reaching #2765 among US boy names.
Will my child share the name Petro with classmates?: Petro will almost certainly be the only one in school.

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