Boy Name · English Origin
Peder
Last reviewed: June 2026
Here is what we know about Peder: it is a boy name meaning "Peaceful spirit", with English roots, and it lands in the Rare band of US popularity for 2026. Names like Peter share its phonetic family.
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Frequently asked about Peder
What does the name Peder mean?
Peder means "Peaceful spirit" and is of English origin.
What is the origin of Peder?
Peder originates in English naming tradition. Names of English origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.
How do you pronounce Peder?
Peder has 5 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.
Is Peder a boy's or girl's name?
Peder is primarily used as a boy's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.
How popular is Peder in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Peder sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Peder?
Names that share Peder's sound and style include Peter, Pieter, Pedro, Petra, Phaedra. Open the "Names like Peder" rail on this page for the full list.