Pete vs Desi

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Pete

Boy #3,090 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"rock, stone"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #3,219 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"desired, longed for"

Origin: Latin

Spanish English American South Asian

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Pete Rank #3,090

Desi Rank #3,219

Pete is more popular, ranked #3090 vs #3219 for Desi.

Is Pete or Desi more popular?

Pete is more popular, ranked #3090 compared to Desi at #3219 in the United States.

What do Pete and Desi mean?

Pete means "rock, stone" (Greek origin). Desi means "desired, longed for" (Latin origin).

Are Pete and Desi boy or girl names?

Pete is primarily a boy name. Desi is primarily a boy name.