Given name · also Old Tupi

Peró

Peró is a masculine given name from Old Tupi, ultimately from Ancient Greek. It is used in Kariri and Old Tupi.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Peró comes from Old Tupi, and ultimately from Ancient Greek.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Old Tupi Peró, from Portuguese Pedro, from Old Galician-Portuguese Pedro, from Latin Petrus, from Ancient Greek Πέτρος, from Ancient Greek πέτρος.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

PeróPeroPeter

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Across languages 1

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Similar names

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Ancient Greek

Petru

“stone, rock”

No U.S. birth series

99% boys · 1% girls

Ancient Greek

Pedru

“stone, rock”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Ancient Greek · Nature

Paio

“of the sea”

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>99% boys

Ancient Greek

Péricles

“far-famed”

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>99% boys

Ancient Greek

Peleus

Peleus is a surname from Latin, ultimately from Ancient Greek.

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Ancient Greek

Pierrot

“as solid and strong as a rock”

No U.S. birth series

96% boys · 4% girls

Ancient Greek

Palermo

“all” · “port”

No U.S. birth series

82% boys · 18% girls

Ancient Greek

Pēteris

Pēteris is a masculine given name from Ancient Greek. It is used in Latvian.

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

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