Pieter
/PEETER/ African Male
Meaning & Origin
Pieter is a African name meaning "Stone". Pieter is of Dutch origin, derived from the Greek name Petros (Πέτρος), which itself comes from the word 'petra' (πέτρα) meaning 'stone' or 'rock'.
Quick Facts
Language African
Gender Male
Phonetic PEETER
IPA ˈpitɝ
Pronunciation Tip
Say it as PEETER. Keep the original African phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.
Famous People Named Pieter
- · Pieter Bruegel the Elder - Painter
- · Pieter Paul Rubens - Painter
- · Pieter de Hooch - Painter
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