Piarres

Greek and Basque

"stone"

Piarres Origin and Meaning

The name Piarres is a boy's name.

Piarres is a Basque variant of the name Peter, originating from the culturally distinct Basque region that spans parts of northern Spain and southwestern France. The name ultimately derives from the Greek 'Petros,' meaning 'rock' or 'stone.' Piarres maintains the strong, steadfast connotations of its root name while offering a distinctive cultural connection. It is primarily used within Basque-speaking communities and remains relatively unknown outside this region. The name carries the rich heritage of Basque culture, which has maintained its unique identity and language despite centuries of influence from surrounding cultures. Piarres offers a melodious yet masculine quality with its characteristic Basque pronunciation and spelling patterns.