What Does the Name Per Mean

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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 Ptah
2 Peio
3 Pavel
4 Patxi
5 Polat
6 Petro
7 Payam
8 Ping
9 Pece
10 Perce
11 Parry
12 Pedja
13 Pete
14 Paora
15 Pisti
16 Paolo
17 Pól
18 Petia
19 Petre
20 Pedro
21 Pekko
22 Price
23 Péter
24 Pàulu
25 Pema
26 Pío
27 Petko
28 Paĉjo
29 Piran
30 Paul
31 Piotr
32 Piruz
33 Pavao
34 Primo
35 Pim
36 Petri
37 Perig
38 Pépin
39 Perry
40 Pacey
41 Pavle
42 Percy
43 Prem
44 Perez
45 Plato
46 Pallu
47 Pasi
48 Piero
49 Pehr
50 Pau
51 Paddy
52 Pran
53 Pista
54 Petru
55 Pétur
56 Pavo
57 Pasco
58 Pæga
59 Pablo
60 Pavli
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