Pete vs Thompson

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Pete

Boy #3,090 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"rock, stone"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #2,935 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Thomas, son of the twin"

Origin: Middle English

English American Scottish

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Pete Rank #3,090

Thompson Rank #2,935

Thompson is more popular, ranked #2935 vs #3090 for Pete.

Is Pete or Thompson more popular?

Thompson is more popular, ranked #2935 compared to Pete at #3090 in the United States.

What do Pete and Thompson mean?

Pete means "rock, stone" (Greek origin). Thompson means "son of Thomas, son of the twin" (Middle English origin).

Are Pete and Thompson boy or girl names?

Pete is primarily a boy name. Thompson is primarily a boy name.