Baby Name Roulette - Peter
Peter is of Greek origin derived of "petros" meaning "stone" or "rock". Also a Biblical name, St. Peter was one of the twelve disciples of Jesus becoming the first bishop of Rome and is considered the first pope. A name for a son, Peter sometimes refers to the papacy itself, thus popular in Catholic households.
Peter is of Greek origin derived of "petros" meaning "stone" or "rock". Also a Biblical name, St. Peter was one of the twelve disciples of Jesus becoming the first bishop of Rome and is considered the first pope. A name for a son, Peter sometimes refers to the papacy itself, thus popular in Catholic households.
Peter Name Meaning:
Rock. Stone.
Gender: Male
Pronounced: PEE-tur
Origin: Ancient Greece
Gender: Male
Pronounced: PEE-tur
Origin: Ancient Greece
Peter Variations:
Pete
Famous Peters:
Actor
Peter Boyle
Actor
Peter Falk
Journalist
Peter Jennings
Music
Peter Gabriel
