| Group info: About Peter/Petra, the group of names with the same origin as Per | | Meaning/translation: | the rock, the stone |
| Language of origin: | Old Greek |
| Info about origin, male: | known from Saint Peter, the apostle |
| | before he was given the name Peter (or, more exactly, Aramaic Cephas) by Jesus he was known as Simon |
| Words: | petros = the stone, the rock Old Greek |
| | cephas = the stone Aramaic |
| Topics: | 12 Apostles, New Testament |
| Variants' top ranks: | 1:Peter Germany 2005, 1:Piotr Poland 2012, 2:Per Norway 2015, 2:Petra Croatia 2009, 3:Pierre France 2011, 3:Petr Czechia 2015, 4:Pedro Brazil 2015, 4:Petar Croatia 2022, 5:Péter Hungary 2003, 5:Penka Bulgaria 2011 |
| Old/original forms: | Petros Old Greek, Petrus Latin |
| Name variants: | Penka, Perrine, Petra, Petya, Piera, Pierina, Pierrette, Pierrine, Pietra, Piotra, Peder, Pedro, Peer, Peetu, Peider, Pekka, Pelle, Per, Pero, Petar, Pete, Peter, Péter, Petr, Petre, Petri, Petru, Petter, Petteri, Pétur, Pierce, Piero, Pierre, Pierrick, Piers, Pietari, Pieter, Pietro, Piotr, Pit, Pitt, Pjeter, Pjetur, Pjotr Sortable list Details |
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| Popularity: Popularity lists that contain the name Per | | Series | Graph | Rankings |
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| Denmark prevalence | Graph | 2015 18, 2005 16 |
| Norway | Graph | 2023 150, 2022 184, 2020 179, 2019 178, 2018 187, 2017 187, 2016 192, 2015 190, 2014 171, 2013 191, 2012 169, 2011 139, 2010 157, 2009 138, 2008 155, 2000 97, 1999 79, 1998 64, 1997 79 |
| Norway prevalence | | 2015 2 |
| Sweden | Graph | 1999 99, 1998 94 |
| Sweden prevalence | | 2014 5 |
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