Usage, description and more for Petros
Gender: Male
Origin: Greece
Also available in
German,
Greek,
Petros is used in
Germany Greece
Countries where Petros has name day
Petros has a name day in
Greece and Petros's next name day is June 28.
Petros
Petros is a male given name with Greek origin. It is derived from the Greek word "petra," which means "rock" or "stone." In biblical context, Petros is also known as the Greek translation of the name Peter, one of the twelve apostles of Jesus. The name Petros carries connotations of strength, solidity, and reliability, symbolizing a sturdy foundation. It has been a popular name in Greece and other Greek-speaking regions for centuries, reflecting its enduring appeal and significance. If you choose the name Petros for your child, you are embracing a name with deep historical and cultural roots, as well as a timeless and meaningful quality.