Peter
Peter currently ranks #217 in Canada (2024) and #192 in the USA (2024).
Cross-registry standing
Peter ranks in the top 250 in 2 of the 2 places tracked here for boy names.
Where Peter has ranked over time
Rank trajectory
One line per place tracked for Peter.
Registry records
| Place | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | #190 | #213 | #220 | #196 | #217 |
| USA | #215 | #215 | #214 | #210 | #192 |
Full history by place, including provinces
| Place | Year | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Canada | ||
| Canada | 2024 | #217 |
| 2023 | #196 | |
| 2022 | #220 | |
| 2021 | #213 | |
| 2020 | #190 | |
| Alberta | 2024 | #137 |
| 2023 | #155 | |
| 2022 | #184 | |
| 2021 | #212 | |
| 2020 | #134 | |
| British Columbia | 2024 | #265 |
| 2023 | #177 | |
| 2022 | #213 | |
| 2021 | #205 | |
| 2020 | #172 | |
| Ontario | 2024 | #220 |
| 2023 | #192 | |
| 2022 | #188 | |
| 2021 | #177 | |
| 2020 | #146 | |
| Quebec | 2024 | #341 |
| 2023 | #274 | |
| 2022 | #451 | |
| 2021 | #488 | |
| 2020 | #568 | |
| USA | 2024 | #192 |
| 2023 | #210 | |
| 2022 | #214 | |
| 2021 | #215 | |
| 2020 | #215 | |
Names as popular as Peter
Peter ranked #134 among boy names in Alberta, 2020. These names sat either side of it.
Names like Peter
Common questions
Based on 2 official registries
PopularityIs Peter a popular boy name?
Peter is uncommon but established: its best showing is #134 in Alberta in 2020, inside the top 1,000 boy names there.
#134 in Alberta · 2020
GeographyWhere is Peter most popular?
Of the places tracked here, Peter ranks highest in Alberta, at #137 in 2024.
#137 in Alberta · 2024
Sources
Sources for this page: Government of Alberta, BC Vital Statistics Agency, Statistics Canada, Statistics Canada, Government of Ontario, Retraite Québec, United States Social Security Administration.
Full methodology →