Meaning: Historical saint’s name; ultimate meaning uncertain
The story
Petroc is the name of an early saint associated with Cornwall, Wales, and Brittany. The historical identity is well documented, while a rock meaning through Peter is not established here.
Spellings & variants
- Pedrog
- Petrock
- Peter
Popularity
Rare gem
Rare in US records; use elsewhere may differ.
Style
Origins
Petroc comes from Cornish and Welsh.
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