Piero: Meaning, Popularity, Origin of Baby Name Piero
Origin of the name Peter:
From the Ecclesiastic Late Latin Petrus and the Greek Petros, names derived from petra (a rock) and petros (a stone). The name is borne in the Bible by one of the Twelve Apostles of Christ. Peter is considered to have been the first pope and cofounder of the Christian Church with Paul.
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My dad's name is Piero, and he's probably the only one in the world. His parents came from Italy and my grandma's name is Pierina, so it's kind of a guy version of that name. Everyone just calls him Pete though. Honestly don't name your kid Piero, just go for Peter.
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Members of the influential House of Medici were named Piero.
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