Baby name
STABLE
🇷🇴 Petru
/PEH · troo/
Meaning
“Rock or stone”
Romanian form of Peter, from Greek 'Petros' meaning 'rock' or 'stone', the apostle and foundation of Christian tradition.
Nicknames
petre · petrică
Vibe
classic
How it ages.
Petru maintains steady presence across Romanian Orthodox families and carries apostolic authority.
The cultural moment.
Petru shows gentle decline in Romania since 2005, overshadowed by modern alternatives among younger parents.