Peter

Nicknames for Peter

Established short forms and pet names, not made-up ones.

• Petecommon English nickname
• Peteycommon English nickname

Other forms of Peter

The same name in other languages and spellings, with the same meaning and origin.

• BoutrosRock, stone (Greek, boy)
• PeadarRock, stone (Greek, boy)
• PedroRock, stone (Greek, boy)
• PerRock, stone (Greek, boy)
• PereRock, stone (Greek, boy)
• PetrosRock, stone (Greek, boy)
• PiarasRock, stone (Greek, boy)
• PierreRock, stone (Greek, boy)
• PierrickRock, stone (Greek, boy)
• PiersRock, stone (Greek, boy)
• PieterRock, stone (Greek, boy)
• PietroRock, stone (Greek, boy)

Names spelled like Peter

One or two letters apart, but from a different root: they look alike without sharing a meaning.

• PelegDivision, channel (Hebrew, boy)
• PepePet form of José (Spanish, boy)
• PerezBreach, burst forth (Hebrew, boy)
• PetyaShort form of Pyotr, stone (Greek, boy)
• PorterGatekeeper (English, boy)

Names with a similar meaning

• PetraRock, stone (Greek, girl)
• AlanMeaning uncertain; perhaps little rock, or from the Alans (Brythonic, boy)
• CoralReef stone of the sea (Greek, girl)
• CraigRock, crag (Scottish Gaelic, boy)
• GemmaGem, precious stone (Latin, girl)
• PeioStone (Greek, boy)
• PierceRock (Greek, boy)
• TorstenThor's stone (Old Norse, boy)
• AdalsteinNoble stone (Old Norse, boy)
• ÆthelstanNoble stone (Old English, boy)

Middle names for Peter

Picked from our middle-name lists with a different first letter and a longer length, so the full name flows.

• AbrahamFather of many (Hebrew, boy)
• ArnoldEagle power (Germanic, boy)
• BartholomewSon of Talmai (Aramaic, boy)
• BenedictBlessed one (Latin, boy)
• EvanderGood man (Greek, boy)
• HarrisonSon of Harry (English, boy)
• LanceLand (Germanic, boy)
• RowanLittle red one (Irish Gaelic, unisex)

More boy names from Greek

• AlexanderDefender of men (Greek, boy)
• LucasMan from Lucania (Greek, boy)
• ChristianFollower of Christ (Greek, boy)
• LeonA lion (Greek, boy)
• HectorHolding fast (Greek, boy)
• TheoGift of God (Greek, boy)
• AlexisHelper, defender (Greek, boy)
• LucaMan from Lucania (Greek, boy)
• SebastianMan of sebaste, venerable (Greek, boy)
• AlexDefender, protector (Greek, unisex)