Son of Peter; stone or rock
Peterson is an English patronymic surname meaning 'son of Peter.' The root name Peter is derived from the Greek word 'petros,' which translates to 'stone' or 'rock,' symbolizing stability and strength.
About 9 boys were named Peterson in 2025.
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US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).