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The first name Piotr

A boy’s name.

1 syllable Male

Popularity

Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025

In 2025, 7 boys were named Piotr, making it the 2,952nd most popular boys’ name. It peaked in 2009, with 78 births (#461).

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945
babies named Piotr, 1996–2025
#2,952
rank in 2025
2009
peak year

Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Piotr with other names.

Popularity in the United States

Babies named Piotr at birth, 1880–2025

In 2021, 6 boys born in the United States were named Piotr, the 11,790th most popular boys’ name that year. It was used most in 1993, when 37 were.

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734
babies named Piotr since 1880
#11,790
rank in 2021
1993
peak year

US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.

Famous people named Piotr

13 on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Piotr Trochowski
    German association football player, born 1984
  • Piotr Michael
    American actor and comedian, born 1988
  • Piotr Parzyszek
    Dutch football player, born 1993
  • Piotr Gruszka
    Former Polish volleyball player, coach, born 1977
  • Piotr Paweł Sapieha
    1701–1771
  • Piotr Skrzynecki
    Choreographer and actor (1930–1997)
  • Piotr Havik
    Cyclist, born 1994
  • Saint Peter
    Apostle of Jesus Christ, died 65
  • Peter of Capitolias
    8th-century Christian saint, 650–715
  • Pyotr Mstislavets
    Belarusian printer
  • Furious Pete
    Canadian bodybuilder, competitive eater and YouTuber, born 1985
  • Peter Liu
    Catholic saint, 1760–1834

Questions

How popular is the name Piotr?
In 2025, 7 boys born in England and Wales were named Piotr, ranking 2,952nd. Its peak was 2009, with 78 births.
Is Piotr a boy's or a girl's name?
Mostly a boy's name: 100% of the 734 US babies named Piotr since 1880 were boys.
When was Piotr most popular?
1993 in the United States, when 37 babies were named Piotr, its highest rank at 2,153rd.