Pieternel
Latin · Girl · 3 syllables
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About the name Pieternel
Pieternel is a Dutch diminutive form of Pieter, derived from the Latin name Petrus, meaning "stone" or "rock," with the suffix "-nel" adding a diminutive quality.
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Etymology
Pieternel is a Dutch diminutive form of Pieter, derived from the Latin name Petrus, meaning "stone" or "rock," with the suffix "-nel" adding a diminutive quality. The name is primarily used in Dutch and Flemish cultures, with historical roots in Christian tradition stemming from Saint Peter, the apostle of Jesus.
Pieternel currently ranks #1,357 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2007.
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