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].

Peter

Summary

Peter is a male given name[1]. Peter ranks in the top 1% of male_given_name entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,317 views/month).[2]

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 ranks in the top 1% of male_given_name entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,317 views/month).[2] Peter has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] Peter is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

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] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Yamato Shiya · 2026-06-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Part of Peter-Alexander, Peter-Heinz, Peter Paul +5
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P361]]: [[Q137379948]]"
  2. 10w 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 */ [[Property:P361]]: [[Q137379948]]"
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