Gender Masculine
Usage Italian, Dutch
Pronounced Pron. /ˈpjɛr/(Italian) /ˈpiːr/(Dutch)  [key·simplify]

Meaning & History

Italian and Dutch variant form of Peter. In Italian, this form is often used in combination with another name.

Related Names

Rootpetra
VariantsPiero, Pietro(Italian) Peter, Petrus, Pieter(Dutch)
DiminutivePiet(Dutch)
Other Languages & CulturesPjetër(Albanian) Botros, Boutros, Butrus(Arabic) Bedros, Petros(Armenian) Peio, Peru, Petri(Basque) Piotr(Belarusian) Peter(Biblical) Petros(Biblical Greek) Petrus(Biblical Latin) Per, Perig, Pierrick(Breton) Petar, Pencho, Penko, Petko(Bulgarian) Pere(Catalan) Botros, Boutros, Butrus(Coptic) Petru(Corsican) Pejo, Perica, Pero, Petar(Croatian) Péťa, Peťa, Petr, Petřík(Czech) Peder, Peer, Per, Peter(Danish) Peers, Pete, Peter(English) Piers(English (British)) Petro(Esperanto) Peeter(Estonian) Petur(Faroese) Peetu, Pekka, Petri, Petteri, Pietari(Finnish) Pierre, Pierrick, Pierrot(French) Pitter(Frisian) Petre(Georgian) Peter(German) Petros(Greek) Bitrus(Hausa) Pika(Hawaiian) Péter, Peti(Hungarian) Pétur(Icelandic) Peadar, Piaras(Irish) Pēteris(Latvian) Pit, Pitter(Limburgish) Petruchio(Literature) Petras(Lithuanian) Petar, Petre, Pece, Pero, Petko(Macedonian) Petera(Maori) Piers(Medieval French) Petruccio(Medieval Italian) Pièrre(Norman) Peder, Peer, Per, Peter, Petter(Norwegian) Pèire(Occitan) Piotr(Polish) Pedrinho, Pedro(Portuguese) Petre, Petru, Petrică, Petruț(Romanian) Pyotr, Petia, Petya(Russian) Pedru(Sardinian) Peadar(Scottish Gaelic) Petar, Pejo, Perica, Pero, Petko(Serbian) Peter(Slovak) Peter(Slovene) Pedro(Spanish) Pär, Peder, Pehr, Pelle, Per, Peter, Petter, Pierre(Swedish) Petro(Ukrainian) Pedr(Welsh)

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Entry updated December 7, 2022