Peterson
English
"son of Peter"
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Updated Thu May 07 2026
The name Peterson peaked for boys at #2322 in 1982. The name is most popular in PETERSON.
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Peterson Rank in US Top 1000
Famous People Named Peterson
- Peterson GoodwynU.S. Congressman from Virginia
- Peterson JosephHaitian footballer
- Peterson ToscanoAmerican actor and playwright
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