| Name info: About the name Petar in particular | |
| Group info: About Peter/Petra, the group of names with the same origin as Petar | | 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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