Peter Haworth

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Peter Haworth — rock
572K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Peter Haworth is a name that combines Greek origins. The first name Peter is a masculine given name of Greek origin. From the Greek Petros (Πέτρος), meaning "rock" — a translation of the Aramaic Cephas. The first pope of the Catholic Church. The surname Haworth: Adrian Hardy Haworth (1767–1833), English entomologist, botanist, and carcinologist Alan Haworth, Baron Haworth (1948–2023), British politician Alan Haworth (ice hockey) (born 1960), Canadian retired ice hockey player Andy Haworth (born 1988), English footballer Sir Arthur Haworth, 1st Baronet (1865–1944), British businessman and Liberal politician Barbara Haworth-Attard (born 1953), Canadian children's book author Bobs Cogill Haworth (1900–1988), South African-born Canadian painter and potter Bryn Haworth (born c. 1948), British musician Carl Haworth (born 1989), Canadian soccer player Cheryl. Peter is a well-known first name, carried by approximately 572K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Peter reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Peter

Meaning: rock

Greek

From the Greek Petros (Πέτρος), meaning "rock" — a translation of the Aramaic Cephas. The first pope of the Catholic Church.

Surname: Haworth

English

Adrian Hardy Haworth (1767–1833), English entomologist, botanist, and carcinologist Alan Haworth, Baron Haworth (1948–2023), British politician Alan Haworth (ice hockey) (born 1960), Canadian retired ice hockey player Andy Haworth (born 1988), English footballer Sir Arthur Haworth, 1st Baronet (1865–1944), British businessman and Liberal politician Barbara Haworth-Attard (born 1953), Canadian children's book author Bobs Cogill Haworth (1900–1988), South African-born Canadian painter and potter Bryn Haworth (born c. 1948), British musician Carl Haworth (born 1989), Canadian soccer player Cheryl.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Peter is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 22%
Australia 9%
Greece 8%
Canada 9%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Peter by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Name Variants & Related Names

The name Peter has several variants and related forms across different languages and cultures:

  • Pete
  • Pietro
  • Pedro
  • Pieter
  • Piotr
  • Petros

Notable People Named Peter Haworth

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Peter Haworth:

4
Expression Number

Stability and hard work. Represents practicality, reliability and dedication — someone who builds solid foundations.

8
Soul Urge Number

Ambition and material success. Represents power, business acumen and the drive to achieve significant goals.

5
Personality Number

Freedom and adaptability. A dynamic, versatile personality that embraces change and seeks new experiences.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Peter?
The first name Peter originates from Greek. From the Greek Petros (Πέτρος), meaning "rock" — a translation of the Aramaic Cephas. The first pope of the Catholic Church.
When was Peter most popular?
The name Peter reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Haworth?
The surname Haworth originates from English. Adrian Hardy Haworth (1767–1833), English entomologist, botanist, and carcinologist Alan Haworth, Baron Haworth (1948–2023), British politician Alan Haworth (ice hockey) (born 1960), Canadian retired ice hockey player Andy Haworth (born 1988), English footballer Sir Arthur Haworth, 1st Baronet (1865–1944), British businessman and Liberal politician Barbara Haworth-Attard (born 1953), Canadian children's book author Bobs Cogill Haworth (1900–1988), South African-born Canadian painter and potter Bryn Haworth (born c. 1948), British musician Carl Haworth (born 1989), Canadian soccer player Cheryl.
What are the origins of the name Peter Haworth?
The name Peter Haworth combines two different traditions: the first name Peter has Greek roots, while the surname Haworth originates from English.
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