Pyotr

pee-O-ter
Russian variation of Peter

Pyotr Origin and Meaning

The name Pyotr is a boy's name of Russian origin.

For Americans, may prove too much of a twist on Peter.

Famous People Named Pyotr

  • Pyotr (or Peter) Ilyich Tchaikovsky
    Russian composer
  • Pyotr Bagration
    Russian prince and general
  • Pyotr Arkadyevich Stolypin
    3rd Prime Minister of Russia
  • Pyotr Nikolayevich Wrangel
    White Russian general
  • Pyotr Leonidovich Kapitsa
    Russian physicist; winner of the Nobel Prize in Physics
  • Pyotr Borisovich Gannushkin
    Russian psychiatrist