Per Name Meaning

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The name Per comes from Swedish roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Per below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.

Per Name Meaning

Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, BretonScandinavian and Breton form of PETER.

Origin: SwedishGender: Boy
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1 Pejo
2 Paol
3 Pekko
4 Piet
5 Pip
6 Peer
7 Poldi
8 Pece
9 Paavo
10 Pero
11 Panos
12 Pavli
13 Perun
14 Paora
15 Pasco
16 Peru
17 Peers
18 Priit
19 Pier
20 Pedro
21 Perez
22 Petri
23 Parth
24 Pelle
25 Pacey
26 Peio
27 Pétur
28 Pól
29 Pæga
30 Petya
31 Pasha
32 Pius
33 Petia
34 Perry
35 Pilib
36 Phil
37 Pallu
38 Pépin
39 Piruz
40 Pika
41 Pace
42 Patya
43 Pavol
44 Peti
45 Pat
46 Pedru
47 Paki
48 Philo
49 Pino
50 Pau
51 Pehr
52 Pàulu
53 Payam
54 Pons
55 Ptah
56 Pista
57 Paul
58 Pipin
59 Piotr
60 Pedja
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