Pēteris

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Pēteris is a Latvian variant of the name Peter, which is derived from the Greek name Petros, meaning "rock" or "stone".
Popularity
Pēteris is almost exclusively used in Latvia and is not well-known outside of this country. According to a census from 2020, Pēteris was the 10th most popular name for boys in Latvia.

cartoon of the name Pēteris
Cartoon of Pēteris

Pēteris Name meanings & History

Pēteris is a Latvian variant of the name Peter, which is derived from the Greek name Petros, meaning "rock" or "stone". Latvian form of Peter. Pēteris is commonly used as a first name for boys in Latvia, but it is not frequently used in other parts of the world.

Zodiac Sign of Pēteris: Pretty Taurus,Pensive Libra

Synonyms of Pēteris:

P: Political,Particular,Pensive,Partnership,Passive

E: Entertain,Enlighten,Environment,Expressive,Exaggerate,Enliven

T: Talkative,Testy,Touchy,Doubting Thomas,Tireless,Tacky,Truth

R: Restless,Reason,Rational,Resourceful

I: Indulgence,Intimate,Involved

S: Status,Security,Solidity,Sensuality,Sex,Success,Social Standing

Pēteris is:

  • a Classic name
  • a Devious name
  • a Rough name

Famous People

Some notable people with the name Pēteris include Latvian politician and economist Pēteris Vilks, Latvian author Pēteris Zilgalvis, and Latvian scientist Pēteris Plaude.

Related Names to Pēteris

Some related names to Pēteris include Petrs, Pēteris, Petrik, Petros, and Petar.