Name popularity

Peter

From 1880 to 2024, 589,576 babies have been named Peter in the U.S. Most often given to a boy.

02,9075,8158,72211,62918801910194019702000peak 1957
PEAK YEAR
1957
BIRTHS AT PEAK
11,629
BORN IN 2024
1,889
TOTAL SINCE 1880
589,576

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration national name dataset (1880–2024). Counts represent only names given to ≥5 babies in a given year.