boy's name
Piotr
PYOTR (Polish)
- Origin Polish
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 1
- Letters 5
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 2,347
Piotr is a boy's name with 1 syllable. In 2021 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Piotr is a name of Polish origin.
- Peaked in England and Wales in 2009, when 78 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade in England and Wales.
- Today about 1 in 75,279 babies in England and Wales is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 1997.
- 1 syllable, with the stress on syllable 1.
Piotr Over Time
Births per decade in England and Wales, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 5 |
| 2000s | 229 |
| 2010s | 608 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 103 |
How Popular Is Piotr?
In 2025, Piotr was given to 7 babies in England and Wales. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Piotr Is Used
Figures for England and Wales leave out any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Piotr
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Piotr Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Piotr over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Piotr
- Polish PYOTR /pjɔtr/
Sibling Names for Piotr
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Piotr — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Piotr
How popular is the name Piotr?
In 2025, Piotr was given to 7 babies in England and Wales. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Piotr a girl's or a boy's name?
Piotr is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Piotr?
Piotr has 1 syllable.
When was Piotr most popular?
Piotr peaked in 2009, when 78 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.
Is Piotr a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Piotr currently ranks #3,189 in England and Wales. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.