Primarily a boy's name · 100% boys
Origin: DanishPeter is a common masculine given name. It is derived directly from Greek Πέτρος, Petros, which itself was a translation of Aramaic Kefa, the new name Jesus gave to apostle Simon bar Jonah. An Old English variant is Piers.
From Wikipedia
In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Peder yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.
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Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.
| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1894 | 5 | #1,201 |
| 1903 | 5 | #1,265 |
| 1912 | 5 | #2,817 |
| 1913 | 5 | #3,147 |
| 1915 | 6 | #3,728 |
| 1916 | 9 | #2,879 |
| 1917 | 8 | #3,142 |
| 1918 | 5 | #4,652 |
| 1921 | 6 | #4,216 |
| 1922 | 6 | #4,200 |
| 1923 | 6 | #4,136 |
| 1930 | 9 | #2,955 |
| 1931 | 7 | #3,324 |
| 1932 | 7 | #3,291 |
| 1935 | 7 | #3,182 |
| 1938 | 6 | #3,440 |
| 1939 | 9 | #2,576 |
| 1940 | 6 | #3,376 |
| 1941 | 7 | #3,073 |
| 1942 | 9 | #2,670 |
| 1943 | 8 | #2,912 |
| 1944 | 6 | #3,353 |
| 1945 | 9 | #2,534 |
| 1946 | 7 | #3,110 |
| 1947 | 12 | #2,333 |
| 1948 | 14 | #2,095 |
| 1949 | 14 | #2,092 |
| 1950 | 10 | #2,543 |
| 1951 | 12 | #2,340 |
| 1952 | 10 | #2,637 |
| 1953 | 10 | #2,671 |
| 1954 | 16 | #2,028 |
| 1955 | 11 | #2,522 |
| 1956 | 10 | #2,749 |
| 1957 | 5 | #4,408 |
| 1958 | 7 | #3,492 |
| 1959 | 13 | #2,386 |
| 1960 | 9 | #3,027 |
| 1961 | 10 | #2,845 |
| 1962 | 10 | #2,800 |
| 1963 | 11 | #2,641 |
| 1964 | 8 | #3,223 |
| 1965 | 15 | #2,150 |
| 1966 | 11 | #2,584 |
| 1967 | 12 | #2,441 |
| 1968 | 12 | #2,545 |
| 1969 | 14 | #2,386 |
| 1970 | 17 | #2,268 |
| 1971 | 13 | #2,774 |
| 1972 | 7 | #4,320 |
| 1973 | 14 | #2,687 |
| 1974 | 11 | #3,272 |
| 1975 | 20 | #2,267 |
| 1976 | 13 | #3,051 |
| 1977 | 11 | #3,535 |
| 1978 | 9 | #4,073 |
| 1979 | 19 | #2,533 |
| 1980 | 19 | #2,595 |
| 1981 | 8 | #4,840 |
| 1982 | 20 | #2,495 |
| 1983 | 13 | #3,374 |
| 1984 | 12 | #3,621 |
| 1985 | 10 | #4,261 |
| 1986 | 17 | #2,975 |
| 1987 | 10 | #4,494 |
| 1988 | 6 | #7,024 |
| 1989 | 13 | #4,215 |
| 1990 | 5 | #9,131 |
| 1991 | 19 | #3,295 |
| 1992 | 7 | #7,197 |
| 1993 | 11 | #5,269 |
| 1994 | 12 | #5,035 |
| 1995 | 9 | #6,276 |
| 1996 | 6 | #8,724 |
| 1997 | 9 | #6,484 |
| 1998 | 7 | #8,222 |
| 1999 | 5 | #11,161 |
| 2000 | 7 | #8,886 |
| 2002 | 5 | #12,002 |
| 2005 | 5 | #12,850 |
| 2013 | 6 | #11,793 |
| 2017 | 5 | #13,743 |
