♂ Name Peter
Peter is a ♂ boy name.
Where does the name Peter come from?
The name Peter derived from the Latin name Petrus, which derived from the Greek name Petros (Πέτρος).
What does the name Peter mean?
Peter means “stone” and “rock” (from ancient Greek “pétros/πέτρος”).
Pronunciation of Peter
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