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Petros

OriginGreek and Armenian variation of Peter
Meaning"stone"

About Petros

A form of the Biblical classic, in Greek, the first syllable is emphasized, whereas in Armenian, the second is stressed. Notable bearers are Greek tennis player Petros Tsitsipas and footballer Petros Mantalos, while historically, Petros Bereketis and Petros Byzantios were Greek-Ottoman musicians.

Pronounced PEH-trohss.

As of October 2026, Petros ranked #8746 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #2534 in 1979.

Editor's take: The name Petros is a boy's name meaning "stone".

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Famous Petross

  • Petros "Pete" Sampras

    American tennis player

  • Petros Papadakis

    American sports commentator

  • Petros Mantalos

    Greek footballer

  • Petros Matheus dos Santos Araújo

    Brazilian footballer

  • Petros Shoujounian

    Armenian,Canadian composer

  • Petros Peloponnesios

    Byzantine musician and composer

  • Petros Bereketis

    Byzantine musician and composer

Petros in pop culture

  • Petros Marku

    boy character on "Without a Trace," played by Field Cate

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