Pedro vs Saul

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

Saul

Boy #560 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"asked for, prayed for"

Origin: Hebrew Sha'ul (שָׁאוּל)

Cultural Roots

Jewish English Spanish Christian American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#560
Total SSA Count
529
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Pedro Rank #403
Saul Rank #560

Pedro is more popular, ranked #403 vs #560 for Saul.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Pedro or Saul more popular?

Pedro is more popular, ranked #403 compared to Saul at #560 in the United States.

What do Pedro and Saul mean?

Pedro means "rock, stone" (Greek via Spanish origin). Saul means "asked for, prayed for" (Hebrew Sha'ul (שָׁאוּל) origin).

Are Pedro and Saul boy or girl names?

Pedro is primarily a boy name. Saul is primarily a boy name.

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