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Petrov

What does Petrov mean?

Petrov Pronunciation of Petrov as a name for boys is of Greek derivation, and Petrov means "rock". Petrov is a Russian form of Peter (Greek): form of Petros.

STARTS WITH Pe-

ASSOCIATED WITH greek, rock

Variations

RELATED FORMS VIA PETER Pedro, Per, Petar, Pete, Peterson, Petr, Petre, Petros, Piero, Pietro

CREATIVE FORMS
(male)

(female)


MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Petrov Benaiah (P.B.), ..

How popular is Petrov?

Petrov is an unusual first name for males but a very prominent last name for all people (#19806 out of 150436, Top 13%). (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)

Which version is better?

Popular varying forms of Petrov (NOT RANKED) are Peter (#211 FROM CURRENT RECORDS), Pedro (#391), Per, Pete and Pietro. Other forms, like Petar, are uncommon. Usage of these forms of Petrov was at its apex during 1950-1959 (AVERAGE #928) and has become much less since (#1320, 74%), with forms such as Pete going out of style. (TOP 2000 NAMES, 2018)



Top 2000 baby names ranking of Pedro, Pete, Peter, Pietro in U.S.

Top 100 baby names ranking of Per, Peter outside U.S.

Similar Names

Recommended sound-alike names are Paton, Patric, Patrik, Patryk, Patton, Pearce, Pearcy, Pears, Pearson, Pedrio (see Pedro), Peer, Peerce, Peirce, Perce, Percy, Perez, Perl, Perrie, Perrin, Perry, Person, Petuel and Peyton. These names tend to be more commonly used than Petrov.

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