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First name Peter
September 17, 2025 to October 7, 2025

#1

Peter Thiel

Peter Thiel

German-American entrepreneur and venture capitalist (born 1967)

Top 500 #119 Initials PT #1

#2

Peter Sellers

Peter Sellers

British actor and comedian (1925–1980)

Initials PS #6 Dr. Strangelove

#3

Peter Dinklage

Peter Dinklage

American actor (born 1969)

Initials PD #3 Roofman

#4

Peter Mandelson

Peter Mandelson

British politician and life peer (born 1953)

#5

Peter Sarsgaard

Peter Sarsgaard

American actor (born 1971)

Initials PS #8 The Bride!

#6

Peter Krause

Peter Krause

American actor (born 1965)

Initials PK #4 The Truman Show

#7

Peter Mutharika

Peter Mutharika

President of Malawi

Initials PM #11

#8

Peter Falk

Peter Falk

American actor (1927–2011)

Initials PF #3 The Princess Bride

#9

Peter Crouch

Peter Crouch

English association football player (born 1981)

#10

Peter O'Toole

Peter O'Toole

British-Irish actor (1932–2013)

Initials PO #1 Prometheus

#11

Peter Fonda

Peter Fonda

American actor (1940–2019)

#12

Peter Gabriel

Peter Gabriel

British singer and musician

#13

Peter Jackson

Peter Jackson

New Zealand film director | screenwriter | producer and actor

Initials PJ #2 The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

#14

Peter Hermann

Peter Hermann

Initials PH #13

#15

Peter Sutcliffe

Peter Sutcliffe

English serial killer (1946-2020)

Initials PS #20

#16

Peter Stormare

Peter Stormare

Swedish actor | director and musician

Initials PS #21 Until Dawn

#17

Peter Serafinowicz

Peter Serafinowicz

Initials PS #22 How To Train Your Dragon

#18

Peter Boyle

Peter Boyle

American actor (1935–2006)

Initials PB #15 Taxi Driver

#19

Peter Capaldi

Peter Capaldi

Scottish actor and filmmaker (born 1958)

Initials PC #12 The Suicide Squad

#20

Peter Lorre

Peter Lorre

Hungarian and American actor (1904–1964)

Initials PL #11 Casablanca

#21

Peter Steele

Peter Steele

American musician (1962–2010)

Initials PS #34

#22

Peter Schmeichel

Peter Schmeichel

Danish association football player

Initials PS #35

#23

Peter Weller

Peter Weller

American actor (born 1947)

Initials PW #14

#24

Peter Navarro

Peter Navarro

American economist and author | Trump advisor (born 1949)

#25

Peter Green

Peter Green

British blues rock guitarist (1946–2020)

Initials PG #13

#26

Peter Berg

Peter Berg

American actor | film director | producer and writer

Initials PB #25 Lions for Lambs

#27

Peter Frampton

Peter Frampton

musician (born 1950)

Initials PF #9 Almost Famous

#28

Peter Scully

Peter Scully

Australian criminal | rapist and torturer

Initials PS #40

#29

Peter Graves

Peter Graves

American actor (1926-2010)

Initials PG #15 Airplane!

#30

Peter Facinelli

Peter Facinelli

Initials PF #11 Twilight

#31

Peter Cetera

Peter Cetera

American musician

Initials PC #18

#32

Peter Cushing

Peter Cushing

British actor (1913–1994)

Initials PC #19 Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope

#33

Peter Phillips

Peter Phillips

son of Anne | Princess Royal (born 1977); nephew of Charles III; first grandchild of Elizabeth II

Initials PP #32

#34

Peter Davison

Peter Davison

Initials PD #17

#35

Peter Gallagher

Peter Gallagher

Initials PG #18 American Beauty

#36

Peter Townsend

Peter Townsend

British flying ace (1914-1995)

#37

Peter Hayman

Peter Hayman

British diplomat (1914–1992)

Initials PH #23

#38

Peter Bogdanovich

Peter Bogdanovich

American film director (1939–2022)

Initials PB #31

#39

Peter Marc Jacobson

Peter Marc Jacobson

American actor and director

#40

Peter Mullan

Peter Mullan

Scottish actor | filmmaker and socialist

Initials PM #28 I Swear

#41

Peter Morgan

Peter Morgan

British film writer and playwright

Initials PM #32

#42

Peter Criss

Peter Criss

American drummer

Initials PC #24

#43

Peter MacNicol

Peter MacNicol

Initials PM #34 Sophie's Choice

#44

Peter Lawford

Peter Lawford

British actor (1923–1984)

Initials PL #20

#45

Peter Doocy

Peter Doocy

American journalist

Initials PD #24

#46

Peter Tork

Peter Tork

American musician and actor (1942–2019)

Initials PT #12

#47

Peter Ustinov

Peter Ustinov

British actor | writer and director (1921–2004)

#48

Peter Andre

Peter Andre

Initials PA #21

#49

Peter Horton

Peter Horton

Initials PH #28

#50

Peter Weir

Peter Weir

Australian film director (born 1944)

Initials PW #23

#51

Peter Hitchens

Peter Hitchens

author | columnist

Initials PH #29

#52

Peter Michael Escovedo

Peter Michael Escovedo

Emmy-award nominated percussionist and musical director

#53

Peter Gadiot

Peter Gadiot

English-Mexican actor

Initials PG #32

#54

Peter Coyote

Peter Coyote

American actor | voice artist | director | acitvist and narrator

Initials PC #30 E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial

#55

Peter Paul Rubens

Peter Paul Rubens

Flemish painter

Initials PR #29

#56

Peter Scolari

Peter Scolari

American actor (1955–2021)

Initials PS #60

#57

Peter Ostrum

Peter Ostrum

American actor | singer and songwriter

Initials PO #5 Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory

#58

Peter Cullen

Peter Cullen

Canadian voice actor (born 1941)

Initials PC #35

#59

Peter Safran

Peter Safran

British and American producer and manager

Initials PS #68

#60

Peter Tobin

Peter Tobin

Scottish serial killer (1946–2022)

Initials PT #15

#61

Peter Jennings

Peter Jennings

Canadian-American broadcast journalist (1938–2005)

Initials PJ #14

#62

Peter Kürten

Peter Kürten

German serial killer (1883-1931)

Initials PK #23

#63

Peter Gotti

Peter Gotti

American mobster (1939–2021)

Initials PG #40

#64

Peter Finch

Peter Finch

British-born Australian actor (1916-1977)

Initials PF #24

#65

Peter Shilton

Peter Shilton

English footballer (born 1949)

Initials PS #72

#66

Peter Mensah

Peter Mensah

English-Ghanaian actor

Initials PM #48 Avatar

#67

Peter DeLuise

Peter DeLuise

American-Canadian actor | director | producer | and screenwriter

Initials PD #34

#68

Peter Cook

Peter Cook

British actor | satirist | writer and comedian (1937-1995)

Initials PC #42 The Princess Bride

#69

Peter Palandjian

Peter Palandjian

American tennis player

Initials PP #52

#70

Peter Greene

Peter Greene

Initials PG #43 The Usual Suspects

#71

Peter Molyneux

Peter Molyneux

English video game designer and game programmer

Initials PM #52

#72

Peter Hook

Peter Hook

British bassist

Initials PH #43

#73

Peter Wyngarde

Peter Wyngarde

Initials PW #34

#74

Peter Singer

Peter Singer

Australian moral philosopher

Initials PS #79

#75

Peter Noone

Peter Noone

English singer-songwriter and actor

Initials PN #22

#76

Peter Tosh

Peter Tosh

Jamaican reggae singer and musician

Initials PT #19

#77

Peter Kay

Peter Kay

English actor | comedian | producer and writer

Initials PK #30

#78

Peter Kyle

Peter Kyle

British politician (born 1970)

Initials PK #31

#79

Peter Attia

Peter Attia

Canadian-American physician

Initials PA #28

#80

Peter Lynch

Peter Lynch

American businessman

Initials PL #36

#81

Peter Vaughan

Peter Vaughan

English actor (1923-2016)

Initials PV #14

#82

Peter A. McCullough

Peter A. McCullough

American cardiologist and medical professor

Initials PM #59

#83

Peter Dante

Peter Dante

Initials PD #38

#84

Peter Scanavino

Peter Scanavino

Initials PS #84

#85

Péter Magyar

Péter Magyar

Hungarian lawyer | diplomat | political activist

Initials PM #60

#86

Peter Nygård

Peter Nygård

Canadian fashion executive

Initials PN #24

#87

Peter Riegert

Peter Riegert

American actor and director

Initials PR #40 The Mask

#88

Peter Allen

Peter Allen

Australian songwriter (1944-1992)

Initials PA #30

#89

Peter Sallis

Peter Sallis

British actor (1921–2017)

Initials PS #85

#90

Peter Maivia

Peter Maivia

Samoan-American professional wrestler (1937-1982)

Initials PM #61

#91

Peter North

Peter North

Canadian pornographic actor

Initials PN #25

#92

Peter Beardsley

Peter Beardsley

English footballer

Initials PB #64

#93

Peter Firth

Peter Firth

Initials PF #29 The Hunt for Red October

#94

Peter Yarrow

Peter Yarrow

American singer and songwriter (1938–2025)

Initials PY #10

#95

Peter Strauss

Peter Strauss

Initials PS #89

#96

Peter Jacobson

Peter Jacobson

American film and television actor | born 1965

Initials PJ #21

#97

Peter Claffey

Peter Claffey

Irish actor and rugby union player

Initials PC #54 Small Things Like These (film)

#98

Peter Wolf

Peter Wolf

American musician

Initials PW #42

#99

Peter Craig

Peter Craig

American novelist and screenwriter

Initials PC #58

#100

Peter Jones

Peter Jones

British businessman

Initials PJ #24

#101

Peter Welch

United States Senator from Vermont since 2023

Initials PW #43

#102

Peter Murphy

English rock vocalist

Initials PM #66

#103

Peter Blunt

British Army general

Initials PB #71

#104

Peter W. Chiarelli

United States general

Initials PC #60

#105

Peter Drucker

American business consultant

Initials PD #49

#106

Peter Rodger

British filmmaker

Initials PR #49

#107

Peter Buck

American musician; guitarist for R.E.M. | songwriter | record producer

Initials PB #76

#108

Peter Douglas

American film producer

Initials PD #53

#109

Peter Asher

record producer

Initials PA #39

#110

Peter Hinwood

English film actor

Initials PH #60 The Rocky Horror Picture Show

#111

Peter Mayhew

British-American actor

Initials PM #83 Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope

#112

Peter Doohan

Australian tennis player

Initials PD #59

#113

Peter Strzok

former FBI agent

Initials PS #112

#114

Peter Farrelly

American film director | producer and screenwriter

Initials PF #48

#115

Peter Masterson

American actor | writer | film director/producer

Initials PM #85 The Exorcist

#116

Peter Billingsley

American actor and filmmaker (born 1971)

Initials PB #93 Iron Man

#117

Peter Dutton

Australian former politician (born 1970)

Initials PD #67

#118

Peter Pellegrini

president-elect of Slovakia

Initials PP #89

#119

Peter I of Serbia

Initials PS #117

#120

Peter Outerbridge

Initials PO #20

#121

Peter Stuyvesant

Dutch politician

Initials PS #125

#122

Peter Wentworth-Fitzwilliam, 8th Earl Fitzwilliam

British Army officer

Initials PF #52

#123

Peter Lim

Singapore businessman

Initials PL #56

#124

Peter McNeeley

Initials PM #92

#125

Peter Hall

English theatre and film director (1930-2017)

Initials PH #68

#126

Peter Warrick

American football player | wide receiver

Initials PW #57

#127

Peter Hammill

British musician

Initials PH #71

#128

Peter Friedman

Initials PF #54

#129

Peter Bergman

Initials PB #25

#130

Peter Sohn

American animator and voice actor

Initials PS #135

#131

Peter Egan

Initials PE #16

#132

Peter Abelard

French scholastic philosopher | theologian and preeminent logician (c.1079-1142)

Initials PA #53

#133

Peter Buffett

American musician and writer

Initials PB #107

#134

Peter Haden-Guest, 4th Baron Haden-Guest

British diplomat

Initials PH #75

#135

Peter O'Brien

Australian actor (1960-)

Initials PO #22

#136

Peter Cellier

Initials PC #88 Barry Lyndon

#137

Peter Schrager

American sportscaster

Initials PS #140

#138

Peter Reid

English footballer and manager

Initials PR #78

#139

Peter Aykroyd

Canadian actor | comedian

Initials PA #55

#140

Peter Benchley

American author (1940–2006)

Initials PB #114 Jaws Jaws

#141

Peter Bowles

English actor (1936–2022)

Initials PB #115

#142

Peter Bosz

Dutch association football player and manager

Initials PB #118

#143

Peter Tuchman

American stock trader

Initials PT #40

#144

Peter Frankopan

British historian

Initials PF #59

#145

Peter Gerety

Initials PG #77 Changeling

#146

Peter Boghossian

American philosophy professor and author

Initials PB #122

#147

Peter Jason

American actor (1944–2025)

Initials PJ #39 The Hunt for Red October

#148

Peter Popoff

German-American televangelist

Initials PP #113

#149

Peter Stumpp

German serial killer

Initials PS #155

#150

Peter Thomas

Recipient of the Purple Heart medal

Initials PT #45

#151

Peter Zeihan

American geopolitical analyst

#152

Peter Segal

Colombian film director

Initials PS #160

#153

Peter Grant

British music manager

Initials PG #78

#154

Peter Prinsley

Labour MP for Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket

Initials PP #124

#155

Peter Taylor

English football goalkeeper and manager

Initials PT #47

#156

Peter Diamandis

American businessman

Initials PD #86

#157

Peter Beinart

American journalist

Initials PB #132

#158

Peter Brown

television actor from the United States

Initials PB #133

#159

Peter Erskine

American musician

Initials PE #22

#160

Peter Piot

Belgian microbiologist known for research into Ebola and AIDS (born 1949)

Initials PP #127

#161

Peter Schiff

American entrepreneur | economist and author

Initials PS #163

#162

Peter Donat

Initials PD #88 The Godfather

#163

Peter Garrett

Australian musician | activist | and former politician

Initials PG #81

#164

Peter Orullian

American writer and musician

Initials PO #26

#165

Peter Macon

Initials PM #120 Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes

#166

Peter Greenaway

British film director

Initials PG #82

#167

Peter Breck

Initials PB #135

#168

Peter Sagan

Slovak cycling champion

Initials PS #165

#169

Peter Weber

American reality television personality

Initials PW #73

#170

Peter Hyams

American film director | screenwriter and cinematographer

Initials PH #86

#171

Peter Fleming

British writer and soldier

Initials PF #63

#172

Peter Marshall

American game show host | performer | singer (1926–2024)

Initials PM #122

#173

Peter Turchin

Russian historian

Initials PT #50

#174

Peter Norman

Australian sprinter (1942-2006)

Initials PN #43

#175

Peter Freuchen

Danish writer | explorer and anthropologist (1886-1957)

Initials PF #66

#176

Peter Rodd

British soldier

Initials PR #95

#177

Peter Higgs

British physicist and Nobel Prize winner (1929–2024)

Initials PH #88

#178

Peter Powell

English former disc jockey

Initials PP #133

#179

Peter Lupus

actor/bodybuilder

Initials PL #80

#180

Peter Butterworth

English actor (1919–1979)

Initials PB #138

#181

Peter Løvenkrands

Danish footballer

Initials PL #82

#182

Peter Shand Kydd

stepfather of Diana | Princess of Wales

Initials PK #78

#183

Peter Burroughs

Initials PB #141

#184

Peter Alliss

professional golfer | broadcaster | golf course architect

Initials PA #72

#185

Peter Madsen

Danish convicted murderer | entrepreneur and self-proclaimed engineer

Initials PM #128

#186

Peter Mark Kendall

American actor with a career in stage | film and television

Initials PK #81 Top Gun: Maverick

#187

Peter Odemwingie

Nigerian footballer

Initials PO #29

#188

Peter Straub

American writer

Initials PS #177

#189

Peter Robbins

American actor (1956–2022)

Initials PR #100

#190

Peter Onorati

Initials PO #30 Goodfellas

#191

Peter Shinkoda

Initials PS #181 I | Robot

#192

Peter Obi

Nigerian politician

Initials PO #32

#193

Peter Scholze

German mathematician

Initials PS #183

#194

Peter Purves

Initials PP #149

#195

Peter Carl Fabergé

Russian jeweller

Initials PF #79

#196

Peter de la Billière

British Army officer

Initials PB #150

#197

Peter Stringfellow

British nightclub owner

Initials PS #187

#198

Peter Ford

American actor (born 1945)

Initials PF #81

#199

Peter Wight

Initials PW #78 Atonement

#200

Peter Guinness

Initials PG #94 Sleepy Hollow