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  • Peter
    Peter is a common masculine given name. It is derived, via Latin "petra", from the Greek word πέτρος (petros) meaning "stone" or "rock". ... According to the New Testament, Jesus gave Saint Peter (whose given name was Simon) the name Kephas or Cephas meaning "stone" in Aramaic.
    Meaning: Stone Origin: Greek
  • Pierson
    The name Pierson is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Pierson is: Form of Piers from Peter.
    Meaning: Son of peter Origin: English
  • Parkin
    Parkin Name Meaning. English (mainly Yorkshire): from the Middle English personal name Perkin, Parkin, a pet form of Peter with the diminutive suffix -kin. (The change from -er- to -ar- was a characteristic phonetic development in Old French and Middle English.)
    Meaning: Little peter
  • Peterson
    Peterson is a common English language patronymic surname, meaning "son of Peter". There are an estimated 700 variant spellings of the surname. The form Peterson may also have arisen from Danish Petersen with a change of spelling commonly applied by Danish immigrants to English-speaking countries.
    Meaning: Son of peter Origin: American
  • Perkin
    Perkins Name Meaning. English: patronymic from Perkin, also found throughout mid and south Wales. Dutch: patronymic from a pet form of Peer, a Dutch form of Peter.
    Meaning: Little peter
  • Pierce
    Origin of the name Pierce: A derivative of Piers, an Old French and Middle English form of Peter (a rock). The name was common in the Middle Ages and gave rise to several surnames.
    Meaning: A form of peter Origin: Greek
  • Piers
    Origin of the name Pierce: A derivative of Piers, an Old French and Middle English form of Peter (a rock). The name was common in the Middle Ages and gave rise to several surnames. From A World of Baby Names by Teresa Norman.Buy the book.
    Meaning: A form of peter Origin: Greek
  • Peirce
    The Peirce name is an important part of the history of the ancient Anglo-Saxon tribes of Britain. Peirce is derived from the baptismal name for the son of Peter. ... They named their children after saints in the hope that the child would be blessed or protected by the saint.
    Meaning: A form of peter Origin: English
  • Peers
    Scandinavian Meaning: The name Peer is a Scandinavian baby name. In Scandinavian the meaning of the name Peer is: A rock. Form of Peter.
    Meaning: A form of peter
  • Bedrosian
    Bedrosian Name Meaning. Armenian: patronymic from the western Armenian personal name Bedros, classical Armenian Pedros (see Peter).
    Meaning: Descended from peter Origin: Aramaic

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