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Boutros

A deep dive into the meaning, heritage, and daily usability of the name Boutros.

Primary meaning

Peter (rock)

Pronunciation: BOO-tros

Profile summary

Arabic form of Peter (from Greek 'petros,' rock). Used among Arab Christians, especially in Lebanon, Syria, and Egypt. Boutros al-Boustani (1819-1883) was a Lebanese writer and scholar. The current meaning shown for this name is Peter (rock). The catalog pronunciation is listed as BOO-tros. It is listed alongside the related form Butrus. Boutros appears in girl naming lists and vintage style collections, which can help when comparing nearby options in the same catalog group.

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Etymology note

Boutros is currently cataloged under Arabic (from greek) origin, and this page describes its meaning as Peter (rock).

Origin note

This profile is grouped under Arabic (from greek) origin.

Usage note

In this catalog, Boutros is grouped as a vintage girl name. Related form for this profile: Butrus. That combination can help when comparing style-led and gender-led shortlist pages.

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