Peter is a moderately popular boys' name in United States, ranking #192 in 2024 with 1,889 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 4,082 births ranking #95. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 53.7%. In 2024, approximately 1 in every 908 boys born was named Peter. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.