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Pejo

Male#608 most common in Croatia730 people in Croatia
Meaning:
Rock, stone
Origin:
Greek

About the name Pejo

Croatian short form of Petar (Peter), common in Herzegovina.

Popularity with newborns

Pejo has not appeared on the annual list of the most popular newborn names. That list covers the 50 most common names for each sex, so the name was given to fewer children than the 50th name of the year — not to none.

People with this name in Croatia

730 people in Croatia are called Pejo, according to the 2021 census. That is #608 among all the names in Imenko.

Where the name is found

Pejo is recorded in 13 of Croatia's 21 counties.

Bjelovarsko-bilogorskaBrodsko-posavskaGrad ZagrebIstarskaKarlovačkaOsječko-baranjskaPožeško-slavonskaPrimorsko-goranskaSisačko-moslavačkaSplitsko-dalmatinskaVirovitičko-podravskaVukovarsko-srijemskaZagrebačka

Characteristics

CroatianTraditionalRare

Sources

Counts of people living in Croatia come from the Croatian Bureau of Statistics' 2021 census, which suppresses any figure below 10. Yearly birth figures come from its annual list of the most popular newborn names. Meaning, origin, name day and nicknames are curated by Imenko.