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Peterson
OriginEnglish
Meaning"son of Peter"
GenderBoy
NB Rank#4023
On Nameberry
About Peterson
The name Peterson peaked for boys at #2322 in 1982. The name is most popular in PETERSON.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | — | 0 | 0 |
Famous Petersons
- Peterson Goodwyn
U.S. Congressman from Virginia
- Peterson Joseph
Haitian footballer
- Peterson Toscano
American actor and playwright
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