Petter Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Petter Name at a Glance

Name	Petter
Meaning	Stone.
Origin	Swedish
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Petter Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Petter means “Stone”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Petter Name Origin

Our database records Petter under Swedish origin. Browse more Swedish baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Petter a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Petter is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Petter

When considering Petter for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.