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Pete vs Pedro

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Pete

Boy #3,090 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"rock, stone"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

English American Dutch Scandinavian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,090
Total SSA Count
40
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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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

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Popularity Comparison

Pete Rank #3,090
Pedro Rank #403

Pedro is more popular, ranked #403 vs #3090 for Pete.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Pete or Pedro more popular?

Pedro is more popular, ranked #403 compared to Pete at #3090 in the United States.

What do Pete and Pedro mean?

Pete means "rock, stone" (Greek origin). Pedro means "rock, stone" (Greek via Spanish origin).

Are Pete and Pedro boy or girl names?

Pete is primarily a boy name. Pedro is primarily a boy name.

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