Peter Marquardt

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Peter Marquardt — rock
572K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Peter Marquardt 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 Marquardt: August F. Marquardt (1850–1925), American politician Bridget Marquardt (born 1973), American television personality, glamour model, and actress Christel Marquardt (fl. from 1974), American jurist from Kansas Christiane Marquardt (born 1958), East German sprinter Darcy Marquardt (born 1979), Canadian rower David Marquardt (born 1949), venture capitalist Donald Marquardt (1929–1997), American statistician Elizabeth Marquardt (fl. 2001–2013), author Erik Marquardt (born 1987), German politician Joachim Marquardt (1812–1882), German historian and writer on Roman antiquities Lewis Marquardt (1936–2. 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: Marquardt

English

August F. Marquardt (1850–1925), American politician Bridget Marquardt (born 1973), American television personality, glamour model, and actress Christel Marquardt (fl. from 1974), American jurist from Kansas Christiane Marquardt (born 1958), East German sprinter Darcy Marquardt (born 1979), Canadian rower David Marquardt (born 1949), venture capitalist Donald Marquardt (1929–1997), American statistician Elizabeth Marquardt (fl. 2001–2013), author Erik Marquardt (born 1987), German politician Joachim Marquardt (1812–1882), German historian and writer on Roman antiquities Lewis Marquardt (1936–2.

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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 Marquardt

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 Marquardt:

6
Expression Number

Nurturing and responsibility. Associated with care, family values and a strong sense of duty towards loved ones.

6
Soul Urge Number

Nurturing and responsibility. Associated with care, family values and a strong sense of duty towards loved ones.

9
Personality Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

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 Marquardt?
The surname Marquardt originates from English. August F. Marquardt (1850–1925), American politician Bridget Marquardt (born 1973), American television personality, glamour model, and actress Christel Marquardt (fl. from 1974), American jurist from Kansas Christiane Marquardt (born 1958), East German sprinter Darcy Marquardt (born 1979), Canadian rower David Marquardt (born 1949), venture capitalist Donald Marquardt (1929–1997), American statistician Elizabeth Marquardt (fl. 2001–2013), author Erik Marquardt (born 1987), German politician Joachim Marquardt (1812–1882), German historian and writer on Roman antiquities Lewis Marquardt (1936–2.
What are the origins of the name Peter Marquardt?
The name Peter Marquardt combines two different traditions: the first name Peter has Greek roots, while the surname Marquardt originates from English.
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