name
Pieter
PEE-ter
/ˈpiːtər/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
pieter
Name meaning and origin
- Origin
- Dutch (Netherlands/Belgium)
- Meaning
- Dutch form of Peter; rock; stone
- Gender
- male
Pronunciation tips
Name of painters Pieter Bruegel the Elder and Pieter de Hooch; the Dutch 'ie' makes a long 'ee' sound
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