The namePiotr
Piotr is the Polish form of Peter. It was a top 500 name in England and Wales around 2009.
- Boy's name
- Polish
- Feast day
Meaning
Piotr comes from the Greek petros, "stone".
Origin
Polish, from Greek.
History
In England and Wales Piotr reached 461st place in 2009.
Popularity of the name Piotr
Piotr in the United States
Piotr was most popular in the United States in the 1990s, with 278 births over the decade, 38% of all recorded babies named Piotr. Its rise began around 1973, and it peaked in 1993. Half of all babies named Piotr in the United States were born before 1997.
Piotr in the United Kingdom
Piotr was most popular in the United Kingdom in the 2010s, with 682 births over the decade, 64% of all recorded babies named Piotr. Its rise began around 2006, and it peaked in 2009. Half of all babies named Piotr in the United Kingdom were born before 2013, so it is mostly a name of today's children and teenagers. Over the last five years on record, it has been falling: 17 births a year on average, against 54 in the five years before.
Piotr in Norway
Variants and related names
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Piotr mean?
Piotr comes from the Greek petros, "stone".
What is the origin of the name Piotr?
Polish, from Greek.
Is Piotr a girl's or a boy's name?
Piotr is a boy's name.
What are the variants of the name Piotr?
Variants and related names of Piotr include Petter and Pierre.