Petri

Meaning & origin

The male first name Petri has its roots in Latin and means "the rock" or "the stone". It is derived from the Latin word "petra", which also means "rock" or "stone". In the Bible, Peter is one of the twelve apostles and is considered the first pope of the Catholic Church. The name Petri is widespread in many European countries and is often used as a middle name or surname.

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Famous people with the first name Petri

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