Petrick Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationPET-rick / /ˈpɛtrɪk/Latin; Slavic
Meaning
Latin: rock; Slavic: noble
Historical & Cultural Background
Petrick is a diminutive form of the name Peter, which has roots in Latin and Greek, meaning 'rock' or 'stone'. The name has been widely used in various cultures, particularly in Christian contexts due to Saint Peter, one of Jesus' apostles. In Slavic cultures, Petrick can also signify nobility and has been a common name in Eastern Europe. The name has various forms and adaptations across different languages.
Trend Summary
The name Petrick is relatively uncommon in the United States and has seen limited popularity.
Similar Names
Variants
- Petrik
- Petric
International Variants
- Petr (Czech)
- Péter (Hungarian)
- Pietro (Italian)
- Pedro (Spanish)
- Pierre (French)
Famous people named Petrick
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Petrick was first seen in the United States in 1974. Petrick has ranked as high as #1077 nationally, which occurred in 1974, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Petrick has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Petrick
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
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1974 | 5 |