Peter

male given name
Intangible male_given_name Q2793400
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Peter is a male given name[1]. This name is associated with him. He has a type that is described as a male given name[1]. His name is Peter and it is a male given name[1]. He is referred to by this name, which is a male given name[1]. The name Peter is a male given name[1].

Key Facts

  • Peter's instance of is recorded as male given name[3].
  • Peter's writing system is recorded as Latin script[4].
  • Peter is part of Peter-Alexander[5].
  • Peter is part of Peter-Heinz[6].
  • Peter is part of Peter Paul[7].
  • Peter is part of Peter-Uwe[8].
  • Peter is part of Jens-Peter[9].
  • Peter is part of Martin-Peter[10].
  • Peter is part of Ralf-Peter[11].
  • Peter is part of Peter-Praetorius[12].
  • Peter's Commons category is recorded as Peter (given name)[13].
  • Peter's language of work or name is recorded as Danish[14].
  • Peter's language of work or name is recorded as German[15].
  • Peter's language of work or name is recorded as English[16].
  • Peter's language of work or name is recorded as Dutch[17].
  • Peter's language of work or name is recorded as Slovene[18].
  • Peter's language of work or name is recorded as Slovak[19].
  • Peter's said to be the same as is recorded as Petrus[20].
  • Peter's said to be the same as is recorded as Petar[21].
  • Peter's said to be the same as is recorded as Pétur[22].
  • Peter's said to be the same as is recorded as Petter[23].
  • Peter's said to be the same as is recorded as Peeter[24].
  • Peter's said to be the same as is recorded as Peder[25].
  • Peter's said to be the same as is recorded as Petr[26].
  • Peter's said to be the same as is recorded as Piotr[27].

Body

Definition and Type

Peter's instance of is recorded as male given name[3].

Use and Application

Part of include Peter-Alexander[5]; Peter-Heinz[6], a male given name[28]; Peter Paul[7], a male given name[29]; Peter-Uwe[8], a male given name[30]; Jens-Peter[9], a male given name[31]; and Martin-Peter[10].

Why It Matters

Peter has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] Peter is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [32] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 14w ago · Clemens Dulcis · 2026-07-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Part of → Peter-Alexander, Peter-Heinz, Peter Paul +5
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Part of: Jörg-Peter"
  2. 18w ago · Yamato Shiya · 2026-06-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Part of → Peter-Alexander, Peter-Heinz, Peter Paul +5
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ Part of: Peter Oloche David"
  3. 24w ago · NatHaddan · 2026-05-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Attested in → frequency of first names in the Netherlands, 2010, list of the most frequent given names at birth in Rotterdam (1811–1913), Biographisches Lexikon des Kaiserthums Oesterreich
    Described by source → Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
    Language of work or name → Danish, German, English +3
    Given name version for other gender → Petra
    + 12 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Part of: Peter Oloche David"
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