Petrus

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Petrus is the Latin version of the Greek name Petros which means "rock".
Popularity
Petrus is not a very common name in the world, but it is still used in some countries, particularly in Europe and Latin America.

cartoon of the name Petrus
Cartoon of Petrus

Petrus Name meanings & History

Petrus is the Latin version of the Greek name Petros which means "rock". Latin form of Peter. As a Dutch name, it is used on birth certificates though a vernacular form such as Pieter is typically used in daily life. Petrus is mostly used as a first name.

Zodiac Sign of Petrus: Pretty Taurus,Pensive Libra

Synonyms of Petrus:

P: Passive,Political,Partnership,Particular,Pensive

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

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

R: Reason,Restless,Rational,Resourceful

U: Understanding,Utopia,Universality,Unity,Undermining

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

Petrus is:

  • a Class name
  • a Classic name
  • a Complex name
  • a Formal name
  • a Mature name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Upper name

Famous People

Some of the famous people with the name Petrus include Petrus Christus (Flemish painter), Petrus Canisius (Dutch Jesuit priest), and Petrus Plancius (Dutch-Flemish astronomer).

Related Names to Petrus

Peter, Pedro, Petr, Pietro, Piotr are some variations of Petrus.