Sami-Petteri
Finnish · Boy · 5 syllables
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About the name Sami-Petteri
Sami-Petteri is a Finnish compound given name: 'Sami' is a Finnish form of Samuel, meaning "God has heard" (from Hebrew *Shemu'el*), and 'Petteri' is the Finnish form of Peter, meaning "rock" (from Greek *Petros*).
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Etymology
Sami-Petteri is a Finnish compound given name: 'Sami' is a Finnish form of Samuel, meaning "God has heard" (from Hebrew *Shemu'el*), and 'Petteri' is the Finnish form of Peter, meaning "rock" (from Greek *Petros*). This name is used primarily in Finland and among Finnish-speaking Lutheran Christians, with no notable historical figures bearing this exact compound name.
Sami-Petteri currently ranks #809 in the United States as a boy's name.
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