At a glance
Peter is the #678 dog name in our records and #317 for cats. About 1 in 2,416 male dogs is called Peter, and the name is rising.
How popular is Peter?
#678dog name of 19,856
1 in 2,416male dogs
215dogs in the records
#317cat name
Girl or boy?
Girls 3%Boys 95%Not recorded 2%
3% girls · 97% boys among 211 dogs with a recorded sex
Peter over the years
RisingDogs named Peter per 10,000 dogs born that year, from the sources that record birth year.
Popular with these breeds
- 35 named Peter
- 21 named Peter
- 13 named Peter
- 9 named Peter
- 8 named Peter
Names that sound like Peter
Questions
Is Peter a girl or boy dog name?
It is almost always a boy's name (97% male).
How popular is Peter for dogs?
Peter is the #678 dog name of 19,856 in our data, with 215 dogs in public records. The name is rising.
How do you pronounce Peter?
Peter is said in 2 syllables: Pe·ter. Tap Listen to hear it.
What names sound like Peter?
Potter, Pewter and Putter sound similar.
What breeds are often named Peter?
Chihuahuas, Labrador Retrievers and Yorkshire Terriers are the breeds most often called Peter.