Meaning and origin of the name Hans-petter
Gender: Male
Origin: 
Norway
Available languages
Norwegian Bokmål,
Hans-petter is used in
Norway
Hans-petter
Hans-petter is a Scandinavian name that combines two popular names from the region.
Hans is the German and Scandinavian form of
John, meaning "God is gracious."
Petter is the Norwegian and Swedish form of
Peter, which means "rock" or "stone." When combined,
Hans-petter can be interpreted as "God is gracious rock."
In Scandinavian countries, names like
Hans-petter are often used to honor family members or carry on traditional names. The name reflects a strong connection to both Germanic and biblical roots, making it a meaningful and classic choice for a boy's name. If you choose
Hans-petter for your child, they will carry a name that is rich in history and symbolism.
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