Similar & Sister Names
Names Like Petro
24 similar names matched by popularity and Ukrainian, Esperanto origin — Petro means "rock" or "stone" and derives from the Greek word "petros" (πέτρος), which is the root of….
How we find these: names ranked close to Petro in real popularity data, prioritizing names that share its cultural origin, with phonetic near-duplicates removed so the list stays genuinely varied.
Names similar to Petro
Rank #509
Svitlana “Svitlana derives from the Slavic root "svit" (light), meaning "light" or "luminous one."”
Rank #508
Vira “The given name 'Vira' is derived from Sanskrit, meaning 'hero' or 'bringer of victory', a…”
Rank #506
Illya “The name 'Illya' is a variant of the Hebrew name 'Eliyahu' (אֵלִיָּהוּ), meaning "My God …”
Rank #518
Nadiia “The given name 'Nadiia' is derived from the Slavic root 'nad-', meaning 'above' or 'exalt…”
Rank #521
Oles “The given name 'Oles' is derived from the Greek name 'Oleos' or 'Olesios', meaning 'olive…”
Rank #499
Roksolana “The name 'Roksolana' means "the Ruthenian woman" or "from Roxolania," derived from the La…”
Rank #528
Mikhailo “The name 'Mikhailo' means "who is like God?" and is derived from the Hebrew name Mikha'el…”
Rank #536
Tetiana “Tetiana is the Ukrainian form of Tatiana, derived from the Roman name Tatius, borne by a …”
Rank #476
Heorhii “The name 'Heorhii' is the Ukrainian form of 'George,' meaning "farmer" or "earthworker," …”
Rank #475
Vasyl “Vasyl means "royal" or "kingly" and derives from the Greek name Vasileios (Βασίλειος), wh…”
Rank #458
Vasylyna “Vasylyna is a Ukrainian feminine form of Vasyl (Basil), derived from the Greek "basileus"…”
Rank #444
Semen “The name 'Semen' is a variant of 'Simon' or 'Simeon,' derived from the Hebrew name *Shim'…”
Rank #441
Oleh “Oleh is the Ukrainian form of Oleg, derived from the Old Norse "Helgi", meaning "holy" or…”
Rank #584
Tamila “The given name 'Tamila' is a feminine name of Sanskrit origin, meaning "dark" or "beautif…”
Rank #588
Mychajlo “The name 'Mychajlo' means "Who is like God?" and derives from the Hebrew name Mikha'el (מ…”
Rank #431
Marharyta “Marharyta is the Ukrainian form of Margaret, derived from the Greek "margarites", meaning…”
Rank #589
Maryna “Maryna is a variant of Marina, meaning "of the sea" from the Latin *marinus*, ultimately …”
Rank #415
Markiian “The name 'Markiian' is a Ukrainian variant of the Latin name 'Marcianus,' meaning "belong…”
Rank #402
Ivanna “Ivanna is the feminine form of Ivan, derived from the Hebrew name Yochanan (יוֹחָנָן), me…”
Rank #398
Hlib “Hlib is the Ukrainian form of Gleb, likely derived from the Old Norse "Gudleifr", meaning…”
Rank #624
Iryna “The name 'Iryna' is a Ukrainian and Belarusian form of 'Irene', meaning "peace" from the …”
Rank #394
Taras “Taras derives from the Greek name Ταράσιος (Tarasios), likely from the Greek word "tarass…”
Rank #389
Olena “Olena is the Ukrainian form of Helen, derived from the Greek root "helene" (ἑλένη), meani…”
Rank #382
Vadym “Vadym is the Ukrainian form of Basil, derived from the Greek name Vasilis, which comes fr…”
Sister names for Petro
Same cultural background as Petro, opposite gender — matched for sibling-set naming.
Rank #27
Sofiia “Sofiia is the Ukrainian form of Sophia, derived from the Greek "sophia", meaning "wisdom."”
Rank #71
Valentyna “Valentyna is the Ukrainian form of Valentina, derived from the Latin "valens", meaning "s…”
Rank #126
Emiliia “Emiliia is the Russian and Ukrainian form of Emilia, derived from the Latin family name A…”
Rank #147
Mariia “Mariia is the Ukrainian form of Maria (Mary), derived from the Hebrew name Miriam; the pr…”
Rank #151
Solomiia “Solomiia is the Ukrainian form of Salome, derived from the Hebrew "shalom", meaning "peac…”
Rank #166
Oleksandra “Oleksandra is the Ukrainian form of Alexandra, derived from Greek "alexein" (to defend) a…”
Rank #191
Myroslava “Myroslava derives from Slavic elements "myr" (peace) and "slava" (glory), meaning "peace …”
Rank #214
Kateryna “Kateryna is the Ukrainian form of Katherine, possibly derived from the Greek "katharos", …”
Frequently Asked Questions
How are "names like Petro" chosen?
We match by real popularity data (global ranking) and, where known, shared cultural origin — then remove phonetic near-duplicates (like Gitanjali/Geetanjali) so every suggestion is genuinely distinct. Top matches for Petro include Svitlana, Vira, Illya.
What is the origin of the name Petro?
Petro is a Ukrainian, Esperanto name. Petro means "rock" or "stone" and derives from the Greek word "petros" (πέτρος), which is the root of the name Peter.
What are good sister names for Petro?
If Petro is used for one child, Sofiia is a well-matched Sister name from the same cultural background — see the full list below.