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Peadar (male)

Variants:Pàdraig (M) Peter (M)
Pet Name(s):Peidearan (M)
Can be spelt:Peadair (M)
   
Source(s): The Oxford Names Companion, OUP
"Scottish Forenames" - Donald Whyte, FGH, FSG
Notes:

Irish Gaelic form of Peter [q.v.], from Greek "a rock" or "a stone".

Note: In Scotland Peadar is used specifically for Saint Peter. The Scottish Gaelic secular form is Pàdraig.