What Does Peadar Mean?

Peadar is a masculine given name in the Irish, and Scottish Gaelic languages (in Manx Gaelic orthography the same name is rendered "Peddyr"). The names are ultimately derived from the Greek word petros, meaning "stone", "rock". ... It is a variation of the name Peter.

What is the Irish for Peter?

Peadar. Irish form of Peter, which is a Greek name meaning 'rock'.

What is Patrick in Irish?

Padhraic. The name Padhraic. Padhraic is pronounced "Paw-rick". The letter "d" is silent since combinations of letters like adh act like a vowel sound ("aw" as in "raw") in Gaelic. This is a Gaelic version of the name Patrick which in turn came from the Latin/Roman name Patricius.

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