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Peru

Boy NameBasque Origin

Meaning

Basque form of PETER.

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Name Personality

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

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Adventure
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Creativity
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Leadership
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Success
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Ambition

Famous People Named Peru

Peru at the 2009 World Championships in Athletics

Peru competed at the 2009 World Championships in Athletics from 15–23 August 2009 in Berlin.

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Peru at the 1972 Summer Paralympics

Peru made its Paralympic Games début at the 1972 Summer Paralympics in Heidelberg.

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Peru at the 2000 Summer Paralympics

There were 1 female and 3 male athletes representing the country at the 2000 Summer Paralympics.

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Peru at the 2004 Summer Paralympics

Peru competed at the 2004 Summer Paralympics in Athens, Greece.

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Peru at the 1976 Summer Paralympics

Peru sent a delegation to compete at the 1976 Summer Paralympics in Toronto, Canada.

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Similar Names You Might Like

Pierre
French
Both are forms of Peter, sharing the same core meaning of 'rock' or 'stone'.
Petar
Slavic
Another variation of Peter, widely used across Slavic cultures.
Pedro
Spanish/Portuguese
A common form of Peter in Romance languages.

Peru in Other Languages

AlbanianPjetër
ArabicBoutros
ArabicButrus
ArmenianBedros
ArmenianPetros
Biblical GreekPetros

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