Peter: Name day
Name day
Peter's name day is celebrated on June 29 in Germany, Greece, Norway, Slovakia, Sweden, Ukraine, and the USA. In Austria, it is observed on June 29, August 1, and December 21.
Name background
Peter is a classic and globally recognized name with Greek origins, derived from "petros," meaning "stone" or "rock." This solid meaning imbues the name with a sense of strength, stability, and reliability, often projecting a dependable and grounded tone. Primarily a masculine name, Peter carries a universally familiar yet sturdy presence, resonating with an enduring and steadfast quality. Its widespread usage across cultures and history lends it an air of understated elegance and enduring appeal.
Name Day List: Peter
Country | Day | Month | Names |
Austria | 29 | June | Gero, Paul, Peter |
Germany | 29 | June | Paul, Peter |
Greece | 29 | June | Petros, Peter, Petrina, Paul |
Norway | 29 | June | Per, Peter, Petter |
Slovakia | 29 | June | Peter, Pavol |
Sweden | 29 | June | Peter, Petra |
Ukraine | 29 | June | Paul, Peter |
USA | 29 | June | Emma, Emmett, Heaven, Parnell, Parnella, Pedro, Pete, Peter, Pierce, Pierre, Salomel |
Austria | 1 | August | Alfons, Kenneth, Peter |
Austria | 21 | December | Hagar, Peter |
Name Day List - similar names (Peter)