Name meaning & stats
Petros
Petros. 715 US babies since 1940, peak 2007. Notable Petross are 1.4× over-represented as footballers.
What it means
No agreed meaning on record
In US birth records
Peak year: 2007
715 US babies were named Petros between 1940 and 2025.
Petros around the world
- Sweden: 52 babies since 1998, peak 2019, No. 866 in 2022
- England & Wales: 142 babies since 1996, peak 2019, No. 2,437 in 2025
From official birth registries. Sources are listed on About the data.
Where Petross end up
| Career | vs expected | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Footballer | 1.4× | Medium · 20 people |
| Politician | 0.8× | Medium · 10 people |
| Actor | 1.0× | Low · 6 people |
| Singer | 1.3× | Low · 5 people |
Among notable men who are footballers, Petross show up 1.4× as often as you'd expect from how common the name is.
Notable people of every nationality born 1940–2005 (Wikidata). Patterns, not destiny.
Name twins (peaked around 2007)