Pedro vs Ariel

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Pedro

Boy #403 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"rock, stone"

Origin: Greek via Spanish

Cultural Roots

Spanish Portuguese Latin American Brazilian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#403
Total SSA Count
799
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Pedro Rank #403
Ariel Rank #512

Pedro is more popular, ranked #403 vs #512 for Ariel.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Pedro or Ariel more popular?

Pedro is more popular, ranked #403 compared to Ariel at #512 in the United States.

What do Pedro and Ariel mean?

Pedro means "rock, stone" (Greek via Spanish origin). Ariel means "lion of God" (Hebrew origin).

Are Pedro and Ariel boy or girl names?

Pedro is primarily a boy name. Ariel is primarily a boy name.

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