Peter

Derived from the Greek Πετρος (Petros) meaning "stone". This is a translation used in most versions of the New Testament of the name Cephas, meaning "stone" in Aramaic, which was given to the apostle Simon by Jesus (compare Matthew 16:18 and John 1:42). Simon Peter was the most prominent of the apostles during Jesus' ministry and is often considered the first pope.... [more]

EQUIVALENTS
ARABIC: Botros, Boutros, Butrus
ARMENIAN: Bedros, Petros
BASQUE: Peru, Petri
BIBLICAL GREEK: Petros
BIBLICAL LATIN: Petrus
BIBLICAL: Peter
BRETON: Per
BULGARIAN: Petar
CATALAN: Pere
COPTIC: Botros, Boutros, Butrus
CORSICAN: Petru
CROATIAN: Petar
CZECH: Petr
DANISH: Peder, Peter
DUTCH: Peter, Petrus, Pier, Pieter
ENGLISH (BRITISH): Piers
ENGLISH: Peers, Peter
ESPERANTO: Petro
ESTONIAN: Peeter
FAROESE: Petur
FINNISH: Petri, Petteri, Pietari
FRENCH: Pierre
FRISIAN: Pitter
GEORGIAN: Petre
GERMAN: Peter, Petrus
GREEK: Petros
HAWAIIAN: Pika
HUNGARIAN: Péter
ICELANDIC: Pétur
IRISH: Peadar, Piaras
ITALIAN: Pier, Piero, Pietro
LIMBURGISH: Pitter
LITHUANIAN: Petras
MACEDONIAN: Petar, Petre
MAORI: Petera
MEDIEVAL FRENCH: Piers
NORWEGIAN: Peder, Peter, Petter
OCCITAN: Pèire
OLD CHURCH SLAVIC: Petru
POLISH: Piotr
PORTUGUESE: Pedro
ROMANIAN: Petre, Petru
RUSSIAN: Pyotr
SCOTTISH: Peadar
SERBIAN: Petar
SLOVAK: Peter
SLOVENE: Peter
SPANISH: Pedro
SWEDISH: Peder, Peter, Petter, Pierre
UKRAINIAN: Petro
WELSH: Pedr
DIMINUTIVES AND SHORT FORMS
BASQUE: Peio
BRETON: Perig, Pierrick
BULGARIAN: Penko
CROATIAN: Pejo, Perica, Pero
DANISH: Peer, Per
DUTCH: Piet
ENGLISH: Pete
FINNISH: Pekka
FRENCH: Pierrick
HUNGARIAN: Peti
ITALIAN: Pierino
LIMBURGISH: Pit
MACEDONIAN: Pece
MEDIEVAL ITALIAN: Petruccio
NORWEGIAN: Peer, Per
PORTUGUESE: Pedrinho
ROMANIAN: Petrica
RUSSIAN: Petia, Petya
SERBIAN: Pejo, Perica, Pero
SWEDISH: Peer, Pehr, Pelle, Per
FEMININE FORMS
BULGARIAN: Penka, Petia, Petya
CROATIAN: Petra
CZECH: Petra
DUTCH: Petra
ENGLISH (AUSTRALIAN): Peta
ENGLISH: Petra, Petrina
FINNISH: Petra
FRENCH: Perrine, Pierrette
GERMAN: Petra
HUNGARIAN: Petra
ITALIAN: Piera, Pierina, Pietra, Pietrina
SLOVAK: Petra
SLOVENE: Petra
SWEDISH: Petra
OTHER FORMS
ENGLISH: Pearce, Pierce