Pedro
Pronunciation: [ p-AYDR-oh ]
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Pedro first appeared in US Social Security records in 1953.
Over 406 babies have been named Pedro in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Pedro is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #67,017 for girl names in the US .
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- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #67,017
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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Pedro is also used as a boy name, ranked #403.
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About the Name Pedro
Pedro is a girl name .
Is Pedro a boy or girl name? Pedro is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #67,017 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #403. Pedro is more commonly used as a boy name.
Pedro is currently ranked #67,017 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Pedro include Ped, Pey, Peie, and Pedkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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