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Péter

Boy NameHungarian Origin

Meaning

Hungarian form of PETER.

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Name Personality

Based on famous people named Péter and cultural associations, this name tends to be associated with:

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Integrity
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Creativity
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Intelligence

Famous People Named Péter

Péter Kuczka

Péter Kuczka (Székesfehérvár, Hungary, 1 March 1923 – Budapest, Hungary, 8 December 1999) was a Hungarian writer, poet and science fiction editor.

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Péter Nádas

Péter Nádas (born 14 October 1942) is a Hungarian writer, playwright, and essayist.

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Péter Molnár (academic)

Péter Molnár is a Hungarian academic and intellectual, working on questions related to communication law and freedom of speech.

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Péter Doszpot

Péter Doszpot (born 4 December 1962, in Debrecen) was a Hungarian Member of Parliament and a member of Hungarian Socialist Party.

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Péter Szittya

Péter Szittya (born January 15, 1915, date of death unknown) was a Hungarian sprint canoeist who competed in the late 1930s.

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Spanish/Portuguese
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Pierre
French
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Petar
Slavic
Direct equivalent in Slavic languages, sharing the same meaning and cultural significance.
Pietro
Italian
Shares a similar sound and origin (Greek via Latin).

Péter in Other Languages

AlbanianPjetër
ArabicBoutros
ArabicButrus
ArmenianBedros
ArmenianPetros
Biblical GreekPetros

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