Origin:Russian
Meaning:Rock
Pyotr means "stone" or "rock" and is the Russian form of Peter. The name Peter became very popular in early Christianity and was later adopted by various European languages, including Russian. It's a popular name in Russia and other Slavic countries. This boy’s name is associated with notable figures in music, politics, and the arts, including the famous Russian composer Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, making Pyotr a strong and timeless choice for baby.

Famous People Named Pyotr

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  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
    Composer
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