Petar (, sr-Cyrl, Петар) is a South Slavic masculine given name, their variant of the Biblical name Petros cognate to

Peter Peter may refer to: People * List of people named Peter, a list of people and fictional characters with the given name * Peter (given name) ** Saint Peter (died 60s), apostle of Jesus, leader of the early Christian Church * Peter (surname), a su ...

. Derivative forms include Pero, Pejo,

Pera Pera may refer to: Places * Pera (Beyoğlu), a district in Istanbul formerly called Pera, now called Beyoğlu ** Galata, a neighbourhood of Beyoğlu, often referred to as Pera in the past * Pêra (Caparica), a Portuguese locality in the district o ...

, Perica, Petrica, Periša. Feminine equivalent is

Petra Petra (; "Rock"), originally known to its inhabitants as Raqmu (Nabataean Aramaic, Nabataean: or , *''Raqēmō''), is an ancient city and archaeological site in southern Jordan. Famous for its rock-cut architecture and water conduit systems, P ...

. People mononymously known as Petar include: * * *

Petar of Serbia Petar Gojniković or Peter of Serbia ( sr-cyr, Петар Гојниковић, ; ca. 870 – 917) was List of Serbian monarchs, Prince of the Serbs from 892 to 917. He ruled and expanded the Principality of Serbia (early medieval), First S ...

( – 917), early Prince of the Serbs *

Petar of Duklja 10th-century Serbian nobility 11th-century Serbian nobility Medieval history of Montenegro Monarchs of Duklja Peter of Diokleia, Petrislav, or potentially Petrislav Hvalimirović was an '' archon'' of Duklja in the late 10th century. Biograp ...

(), early archont in Dioclea *

Petar Krešimir Petar (, sr-Cyrl, Петар) is a South Slavic masculine given name, their variant of the Biblical name Petros cognate to Peter. Derivative forms include Pero, Pejo, Pera, Perica, Petrica, Periša. Feminine equivalent is Petra. People ...

(died 1074/1075), King of Croatia and Dalmatia *

Petar Delyan Petar Delyan (reigned 1040–1041) (; Greek: Πέτρος Δελεάνος), sometimes enumerated as Petar II, (Петър II) was the leader of a major Bulgarian uprising against Byzantine rule in the Theme of Bulgaria during the summer of 104 ...

(r. 1040-1041), Bulgarian rebel, declared Emperor of Bulgaria Notable people with the name are numerous: *

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