Top Baby Names

Origin and Meaning of First Names.

Petru

Gender

Male

Origin

Unknown

Alternate Spellings and Variants of Petru

Popularity in England and Wales

  • Boys: peak in 2017 (rank #1124, 25 births); most recent 2025 (rank #2131, 11 births)
Births by year in England and Wales
YearBoys
202511
202412
202316
202214
202120
202018
201924
201823
201725
201614

Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in France

  • Boys: peak in 2018 (rank #1375, 24 births); most recent 2023 (rank #2230, 11 births)
Births by year in France
YearBoys
202311
202213
202111
202015
201916
201824
201718
201615
201512
20147

Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)

Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Ireland

  • Boys: peak in 2020 (rank #706, 3 births)
Births by year in Ireland
YearBoys
2025–
2024–
2023–
2022–
2021–
20203
2019–
2018–
2017–
2016–

Top girl names · Top boy names in Ireland (2025)

Source: Central Statistics Office (CSO), Ireland, Irish Babies' Names (tables VSA50 and VSA60), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Changes: spellings that differ only by accents (for example Rian and Rían) are counted together. Data years: 1964 to 2025. Original data · Licence