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Meaning of the Name Peter

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The first name Peter is of English, Biblical, Greek, Shakespearean origin. It is often a boy name. It has the following meaning(s):

English: A Rock, Stone; from the Ecclesiastic Late Latin Petrus and the Greek Petros, Names Derived from Petra (A Rock) and Petros (A Stone)
Biblical: A Rock or Stone
Greek: Stone; Rock
Shakespearean: 'King Henry Iv, Part ' Peter Bullcalf, a Country Soldier. 'Henry Vi, Part ' Thomas Horner's Man. 'King John' Peter of Pomfret, a Prophet. 'Measure for Measure' a Friar. 'The Tragedy of Romeo and Julie
Greek: Firm, Unaffected, Rock, Stone (Peadar, Peder, Pedro, Perren, Pete, Pierce, Piers, Pierre, Pieter, Petro, Petr, Petros)
English: A Rock. Peter the Biblical Fisherman and Apostle Had Impulsive Nature and Rocklike Faith. in Catholic Tradition He is the First Pope
Greek: A Rock

Similar Names

Peader | Pedar | Peder | Pedr | Petr | Petter | Petur | Pieter | Pietr | Pitar |

Related Names

Barrie  (Irish)
A Form of Barry, from the Irish Word for Spear. This Name is Given More Commonly to Men, But Also Used As a Feminine Name. Also Fair-haired. Famous Bearer: Sir J. M. Barrie Created Peter Pan
Barrie  (Irish)
A Form of Barry, from the Irish Word for Spear. This Name is Given More Commonly to Men, But Also Used As a Feminine Name. Also Fair-haired. Famous Bearer: Sir J. M. Barrie Created Peter Pan
Beamer  (English)
Trumpeter
Beatrix  (Latin)
Bringer of Joy, Brings Joy. Famous Bearers: Beatrix Was Mentioned in the Domesday Book of Twentieth Century Children's Writer and Illustrator Beatrix Potter Created Peter Rabbit
Bedrosian  (Armenian)
Descended from Peter
Bemeere  (English)
Trumpeter
Bu'ras  (Muslim)
Variant of Butras: the Biblical Name Peter is the English Language Equivalent
Bullcalf  (Shakespearean)
'King Henry Iv, Part ' Peter Bullcalf, a Country Soldier
Butras  (Muslim)
The Biblical Name Peter is the English Language Equivalent
Butrus  (Arabic)
Arabic Form of Peter
Cornelius  (Latin)
From a Roman Clan Name Which is Derived from the Latin 'Cornu' Meaning Horn. Famous Bearers - a Devout Centurion Converted to Christianity by St Peter, a 3rd-century Pope, American Cornelius Vanderbil
Dorcas  (Greek)
Gazelle. Famous Bearer: the New Testament Dorcas Who 'Abounded in Good Deeds and Gifts of Mercy, ' Was a Charitable Woman Raised from the Dead by St Peter
Parkin  (Celtic/Gaelic)
Young Peter
Parnell  (French)
Young Peter (Parnel, Pernell)
Patch  (American)
Form of Peter
Peadar  (Gaelic)
Gaelic Form of Peter
Peader  (Gaelic)
A Rock, Stone; Popular Gaelic Form of Peter (A Rock, a Stone). Pet Name: Peidearan. (Pee-der)
Pearce  (Irish)
Form of Piers from Peter
Pearce  (English)
Form of Piers from Peter
Pearson  (Irish)
Form of Piers from Peter
Pedar  (Danish)
Danish Form of Peter
Pedr  (Welsh)
Welsh Form of Peter 'Rock'
Pedro  (Greek)
Variant of Peter: Stone; Rock
Pedro  (Portuguese)
A Rock. Form of Peter
Pedro  (Spanish)
Spanish Form of Peter: Stone; Rock
Peer  (German)
A Rock. Form of Peter
Peer  (Scandinavian)
A Rock. Form of Peter
Per  (German)
A Rock. Form of Peter
Per  (Scandinavian)
A Rock. Form of Peter
Perren  (French)
French Form of Peter
Perrin  (French)
French Form of Peter
Perry  (French)
French Form of Peter
Perryn  (French)
French Form of Peter
Peta  (Greek)
Feminine Form of Peter: Stone; Rock
Pete  (English)
A Rock. Form of Peter
Pete  (Greek)
Diminutive of Peter: Stone; Rock
Peterka  (Czechoslovakian)
Stone
Peterke  (Hungarian)
Hungarian Form of Peter 'Rock'
Peterke  (Greek)
Rock
Peterson  (English)
A Rock. Form of Peter
Petey  (Greek)
Diminutive of Peter: Stone; Rock
Petra  (Greek)
Feminine Form of Peter: Stone; Rock
Petrina  (Greek)
Feminine Form of Peter: Stone; Rock
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