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Origin: Dutch

Meaning: Rock; Stone

Pieter is a masculine name of Dutch origin with Greek roots. A Dutch form of the Peter, this name comes from the Greek moniker Petros, meaning “rock” or “stone.” This can give baby plenty of inspiration to stay strong and grounded. Rocks come in many forms, from the outer layer of the Earth to the surface of the Moon to asteroid rocks. Whether baby’s mind is more down-to-earth or out of this world, the name Pieter is sure to give them a solid base.