Petru

PEH-troo

Romanian form of Peter

"rock, stone"

Petru Origin and Meaning

The name Petru is a boy's name meaning "rock, stone".

The Romanian form of Peter, also used in Moldova and Corsica. It appears in the Romanian fairy tale, The Fairy of the Dawn, about a boy named Petru who goes to find a fairy's castle in order to cure his father of an ailment.