Peter Renaud

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Peter Renaud — rock
572K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Peter Renaud 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 Renaud: Renaud is a male French given name, related to the English name Reynold or Ronald. People with the surname Renaud Albert Renaud (1855−1924), French organist and composer Albert Renaud (1920−2021), Canadian ice hockey player Brendan Renaud (born 1973), Australian footballer Brent Renaud (1971–2022), American journalist Chantal Renaud (born 1945), Canadian writer and singer Élisabeth Renaud (1846–1932), French teacher, socialist activist, and feminist; co-founder, Groupe Feministe Socialiste Francis Renaud (actor) (born 1967), French actor Francis Renaud (sculptor) (1887–1973), French sculptor F. 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: Renaud

French

Renaud is a male French given name, related to the English name Reynold or Ronald. People with the surname Renaud Albert Renaud (1855−1924), French organist and composer Albert Renaud (1920−2021), Canadian ice hockey player Brendan Renaud (born 1973), Australian footballer Brent Renaud (1971–2022), American journalist Chantal Renaud (born 1945), Canadian writer and singer Élisabeth Renaud (1846–1932), French teacher, socialist activist, and feminist; co-founder, Groupe Feministe Socialiste Francis Renaud (actor) (born 1967), French actor Francis Renaud (sculptor) (1887–1973), French sculptor F.

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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

Numerology

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

1
Expression Number

Leadership and independence. This number suggests a self-reliant, ambitious and pioneering personality that forges its own path.

1
Soul Urge Number

Leadership and independence. This number suggests a self-reliant, ambitious and pioneering personality that forges its own path.

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 Renaud?
The surname Renaud originates from French. Renaud is a male French given name, related to the English name Reynold or Ronald. People with the surname Renaud Albert Renaud (1855−1924), French organist and composer Albert Renaud (1920−2021), Canadian ice hockey player Brendan Renaud (born 1973), Australian footballer Brent Renaud (1971–2022), American journalist Chantal Renaud (born 1945), Canadian writer and singer Élisabeth Renaud (1846–1932), French teacher, socialist activist, and feminist; co-founder, Groupe Feministe Socialiste Francis Renaud (actor) (born 1967), French actor Francis Renaud (sculptor) (1887–1973), French sculptor F.
What are the origins of the name Peter Renaud?
The name Peter Renaud combines two different traditions: the first name Peter has Greek roots, while the surname Renaud originates from French.
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