Boy name origins & meanings Latin : Rock, stone Boy name variations Peter Pete Petey Pietor Pytor Petr Pieter Piotr Pietro Pedro Pierre Piers Pierce Pero Piero Peder Per Pelle Peadair Petrus Peterson Perrin Perkin Perkins Parnell Parle Parkin Parkinson Petrie Petri Petronio Pierson Petò Petúr Pyotr How Popular Is The Name Peer Family name origins & meanings English : variant of Pear.Dutch and North German : from a reduced form of the personal name Peter.