Meaning: Greek and Armenian form of Peter: stone
The story
Petros preserves the Greek form behind Peter and is also used in Armenian. Its meaning is stone, a direct root shared by many later forms in other languages.
Nicknames
- Petro
Spellings & variants
Popularity
Rare gem
Rare in US records; use elsewhere may differ.
Style
- Works everywhere
- Classic
Origins
Petros comes from Greek and Armenian.
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