Perley Name Meaning Americanized form of some similar-sounding Eastern European or Jewish surname. Altered form of Swiss German Berli (see Berley).
Pernell Name Meaning. English: variant of Parnell.
Perrin Name Meaning. English and French: from the Middle English, Old French personal name Perrin, a pet form of French Pierre (see Peter).
Possibly derived from Greek περθω (pertho) meaning "to destroy". In Greek mythology Perseus was a hero who was said to have founded the ancient city of Mycenae.
Pershing Name Meaning. Americanized spelling of German Pfersching (or the variants Pfirsching, Pförsching), a metonymic occupational name for a grower or seller of peaches, from Middle High German pfersich 'peach' (of Latin origin: see Persico).
The name Pervis is a boy's name of Latin origin meaning "passage".
Peter is a common masculine given name. It is derived, via Latin "petra", from the Greek word Ï€ÎÏ„Ïος (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.
Peter is a common masculine given name. It is derived, via Latin "petra", from the Greek word Ï€ÎÏ„Ïος (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.
Greek Meaning: The name Petr is a Greek baby name. In Greek the meaning of the name Petr is: Rock.
Origin of the name Peter: From the Ecclesiastic Late Latin Petrus and the Greek Petros, names derived from petra (a rock) and petros (a stone). The name is borne in the Bible by one of the Twelve Apostles of Christ.
