Gender: Male
Origin: Slavic, Australian
Meaning: Rock or stone, Stone, Rock
Pronunciation: PEH-tahr, /ˈpiːtɑːr/, P EH T ER
Popularity Rank: #6,096
The Slavic form of the name Peter, meaning 'rock' or 'stone'. It is a common name in countries such as Croatia, Serbia, Bulgaria, and Macedonia.
The name Petar is of Slavic, Australian origin and means Rock or stone, Stone, Rock. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Petar is commonly found in Croatia, Bulgaria, Serbia, and 68 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: PEH-tahr
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ˈpiːtɑːr/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: P EH T ER
P: Pronounce as in "pig" (P IH G)
EH: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
T: Pronounce as in "top" (T AA P)
ER: Pronounce as in "bird" (B ER D)
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At NamesLook, the name Petar is recorded 9,374 times globally, ranking it as the 6,096th most common name worldwide.
Petar is most prevalent in Croatia, with 3,591 occurrences, making it the 26th most popular name in the country.
In Croatia, the name Petar is found among 1 in every 11 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Croatia | #26 | 1 : 11 |
| Bulgaria | #16 | 1 : 27 |
| Serbia | #23 | 1 : 22 |
| Italy | #3,465 | 1 : 2,538 |
| Germany | #1,690 | 1 : 1,066 |
| United Kingdom | #2,930 | 1 : 2,053 |
| Spain | #2,852 | 1 : 2,470 |
| Austria | #571 | 1 : 440 |
| Egypt | #9,691 | 1 : 10,241 |
| United States of America | #10,514 | 1 : 9,472 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Petar from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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