Petras name meaning

Gender: Boy
Origin: Old Greek and Latin
Usage: Lithuanian
Meaning: Rock and The Stone
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What does Petras mean?

Originated from Old Greek, Petras is largely used in Lithuanian is aimed at baby boys. Petras is version of biblical and ceaseless Peter. Peter is variant of Pétr. Also Peter is a form of Päter.

Peter is Swedish equivalent of Petrus. Also Peter is German cognate of Petrus, Which is Peter. Peter means Stone and Strong is of Old Greek and Latin origin.

Variants of Petras

Peter, Petros, Petrus, Pétr, Päter, Bedros, Perrin, Pearce, Peterjohn, Petri, Perryn, Pears, Pearson, Piers, John

Middle Names for Petras

Wain, Drin, Chur, Hoke, Oge, Matthias, view more middle names that goes with Petras

How popular is the name Petras?

Petras is a rare baby name in England and Wales still in use today. But Petras is a popular baby name in Lithuania where every 1 in 200 have the name. At least, 20000 people globally have carried Petras as their given name according to our estimate.

Facts

Petras in Nordic countries

CountriesMenWomen
First NameSecondary NameFirst NameSecondary Name
Netherlands5505
Sweden34905
Norway697005
Denmark21000

Here's what numbers has to say about Petras

You want to help others and leave an impression. But you never change your style as trends change because you are faithful to your individuality. The letter P as your cornerstone revels your passionate character. You are persistent but without motivation, you won't accomplish anything. You are a born teacher, philosopher, educator, or researcher. Every challenge is there to sharpen your focus and improve your survival skills.

Other names similar to Petras, for soon-to-be-parents

  •  Derrian - Uncommon unisex name Derrian has origin in Irish and Old Greek and is commonly used in English language, meaning of Derrian is "Great"
  •  Napoléon - Originated from Greek, Napoléon means "New City or Lion"
  •  Uley - Uleys origin is Old Greek bestowed upon boys, meaning of Uley is "Hate, Wrathful and To be Angry". Uley is resulted from Ulysses.
  •  Melissza - Melisszas origin is Old Greek, meaning of Melissza is "The Bee" given to girls is used in Hungarian
  •  Anyah - Meaning of Anyah is The Inexhaustible is used predominantly in Gujarati and Oriya and a gender-neutral name has its origin in Hebrew and Old Greek

Famous people named Petras

  • Petras Klimas, Lithuanian diplomat, author, historian
  • Petras Kubiliūnas, Lithuanian Lieutenant General and Chief of Lithuanian General staff
  • Petras Geniušas, Lithuanian classical pianist
  • Petras Kunca, Lithuanian violinist
  • Petras Vileišis, prominent Lithuanian engineer, political activist

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