Pedro vs Alessandro

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Pedro

Boy #403 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"rock, stone"

Origin: Greek via Spanish

Spanish Portuguese Latin American Brazilian

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Boy #550 Most Popular 4 Syllables

"defender of men"

Origin: Greek

Italian Spanish Portuguese Argentine

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Pedro Rank #403

Alessandro Rank #550

Pedro is more popular, ranked #403 vs #550 for Alessandro.

Is Pedro or Alessandro more popular?

Pedro is more popular, ranked #403 compared to Alessandro at #550 in the United States.

What do Pedro and Alessandro mean?

Pedro means "rock, stone" (Greek via Spanish origin). Alessandro means "defender of men" (Greek origin).

Are Pedro and Alessandro boy or girl names?

Pedro is primarily a boy name. Alessandro is primarily a boy name.