Peterson as a First Name

How Common is the First Name Peterson?

We estimate that there are 758 people named Peterson who are currently alive and were born in the United States. Peterson is the 5,139th most common for men, and the 12,218th most common overall.

How Old are People Named Peterson?

The average person named Peterson is 28.66 years old.

Is Peterson a Popular Baby Name Right Now?

11 people named Peterson were born in the U.S. in 2022. It was the 7,225th most popular name for boys, and the 15,186th most popular overall.

The popularity of Peterson peaked in 1982, when it was the 2,269th most popular name for baby boys.

Is Peterson a Boy's Name or a Girl's Name?

Peterson is almost exclusively a male name. The Social Security Administration does not record any females born with the name Peterson.