NameTrends.U.S. Baby Name Data

Petter Boys

The U.S. popularity history of Petter: every year it appeared on the national list since 1918, with 60 recorded births in total. All figures come from official Social Security card application data.

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Total recorded births
60
Peak year
1918 #3624
Years on the list
11
10-year trend
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In the 1910s ·

Popularity history

1918–2020

YearBirthsRank
19187#3624
19215#4825
19295#4410
19746#5083
19905#9139
19915#9237
19935#9784
20016#10211
20065#13505
20096#12095
20205#13559

Most recent years shown. The full curve above covers every year the name appeared.

Where {name} was most used in 1918

State-level records for this name and year are not published (names with fewer than 5 births in a state are suppressed).

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