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Petro

PEH-troh

Letters5
Syllables2
OriginGreek

The Story of Petro

Consider a name that resonates with unshakeable resolve, a Slavic and Greek strength that feels fated for your son.

Petro is a strong masculine name found in Slavic and Greek traditions, directly from the Greek 'Petros,' meaning 'stone' or 'rock.' It carries a historical weight of dependability and steadfastness.

For your son, Petro suggests a reliable and strong character. You foresee him as someone who provides a steadfast presence, a dependable soul who can always be counted on, embodying quiet strength.

What It Means

A Slavic and Greek form of Peter, meaning 'stone' or 'rock.'

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Numerology

2

The Peacemaker

Diplomatic, sensitive, and cooperative. These names bring a harmonious, gentle quality.

Famous Namesakes

  • Petro Poroshenko

    Former President of Ukraine.

Personality Traits

steadfastreliablestrongdependable

Spelling Variations

Peak Year

#11 in 1971

Total Births

160

First Recorded

1918

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