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What does the name Per mean? What is the meaning of the name Per
Meaning of Per: Name Per in the Scandinavian origin, means The person who is like a rock or stone. Name Per is of Scandinavian origin and is a Boy name. People with name Per are usually Judaism by religion.
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The person who is like a rock or stone
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Characters
1 word with 3 characters
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P-E-R
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Pythagorean Numerology
3
Indian Vedic Numerology
6
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Famous people with name Per (Namesakes)
- Per Gessle
Per Håkan Gessle (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈpæːr ˈɡɛ̂sːlɛ] (listen); born 12 January 1959) is a Swedish pop singer, songwriter and musician.
- Erik Per Sullivan
Erik Per Sullivan (born July 12, 1991) is an American former actor.
- Per Krøldrup
Per Billeskov Krøldrup (born 31 July 1979) is a former Danish professional footballer who played as a defender.
- Per Mertesacker
Per Mertesacker (German pronunciation: [ˈpeːɐ̯ ˈmɛɐ̯təsʔakɐ]; born 29 September 1984) is a German youth football coach and former professional player who is the manager of the Arsenal Academy.
- Per Åslund
Per Åslund (born August 21, 1986) is a Swedish professional ice hockey forward currently playing for Färjestad BK in the Swedish Hockey League (SHL).
- Per Sundnes
Per André Sundnes (born June 16, 1966 in Bodø) is a Norwegian journalist and talk show host.
- Per Fly
Per Fly Plejdrup (born 14 January 1960) is a Danish film director, generally credited simply as Per Fly.
- Darko Perić (actor)
Darko Perić (born 25 March 1977) is a Serbian actor.
- Per Morberg
Per-Arne Henrik Morberg (born Andersson 23 June 1960 in Brännkyrka församling, Stockholm) is a Swedish actor, chef and news presenter.
- Per Ågren
Per Ågren (born 12 April 1962) is a former Swedish football defender.
- Per Spook
Per Spook (born 2 July 1939) is a Norwegian fashion designer.
- Per Kristian Bråtveit
- Per Hånberg
Per Hånberg (born February 10, 1967) is a Swedish former professional ice hockey player.
- David Per
David Per (born 13 February 1995 in Dolenje Kronovo) is a Slovenian cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Continental team Adria Mobil.
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Chitra Nakshatra (Birth Star) - Characteristics and Details
The Nakshatra for Per is Chitra. The name Per is associated with the deity Tvashtar (Divine Architect), and is ruled by the Mars. The symbol for Per is Pearl, and it is characterized by Beauty, Creativity. This name is connected to the element Fire and embodies the Intelligent, Sharp.| name | Chitra |
| Deity | Tvashtar (Divine Architect) |
| Ruling Planet | Mars |
| Symbol | Pearl |
| Primary Quality | Beauty, Creativity |
| Element | Fire |
| Nature | Intelligent, Sharp |
Pythagorean Numerology (Western Numerology) - 3
Baby Name Per Numerology: Name Per has a number value of 3 as per Pythagorean Numerology (Western Numerology), its advised that you also calculate 'number value' of name by entering full name in our Name Numerology Calculator.
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Syllables in Per Name
How many syllables in baby name Per? Per has 1 syllables. The name "Per" can be divided into 1 syllables as:
| How many syllables in Per? | 1 (per) |
| Numbers of characters: | 3 |
| Unique letters: | 3 (p, e, r) |
| Per backwards: | rep |
| Per sorted alphabetically: | epr |
Name Per is combinations of, 1 occurance of P, 1 occurance of E, 1 occurance of R.
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How to Wish a Happy Birthday to Per
Per's birthday is a remarkable occasion that deserves thoughtful and heartfelt wishes. Whether he's a close friend, a family member, or a colleague, the perfect birthday message can make his day even more special. From warm, sincere greetings to fun, playful wishes, this section provides a variety of ideas to convey your affection, admiration, and joy for Per on his big day.
Happy Birthday, Per! Wishing you a year full of success, happiness, and unforgettable moments. May this special day bring you joy and may all your dreams come true. Enjoy every minute of it!
Per, Happy Birthday! Another year older, but not a year less awesome. I hope your day is filled with love, laughter, and everything that makes you happiest. Here's to an amazing year ahead!
Happy Birthday, Per! You bring so much light to everyone around you. May your day be as bright and wonderful as your heart. Cheers to more laughter, adventures, and memories this year!
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about name Per
What is the meaning of Per?
Name Per means The person who is like a rock or stone as per The ParentZ Baby Name Finder, largest baby names list. Learn more Per Name Meaning and Origin.
What is the numerology of baby name Per?
Name Per has numerology 6 as per The ParentZ.
What is the lucky number of name Per?
The lucky number of name Per is 6 as per number numerology.
What is the length of Per name?
The name Per has 3 letters. The name Per consists of 1 word with 3 characters.
What is the Nakshatra of Per?
Name Per belongs to Chitra nakshatra based on Indian Astrology or Janam Nakshatra as per the information available on The ParentZ.
Where does the name Per come from?
Per is a Scandinavian name given to Boys as per The ParentZ.
What is the origin of the name Per?
The name Per is of Scandinavian origin and is used within Judaism communities.
What does Per mean?
Name Per means The person who is like a rock or stone as per The ParentZ
What does the name Per mean?
Per is of Scandinavian origin and means The person who is like a rock or stone as per The ParentZ
What is the meaning and origin of the baby name Per?
Per means The person who is like a rock or stone and is a Scandinavian name given to Boys as per The ParentZ
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What is the length of Per name?
The name Per consists of 3 alphabets.
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Happy Birthday, Per! Wishing you a year full of success, happiness, and unforgettable moments. May this special day bring you joy and may all your dreams come true. Enjoy every minute of it!
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