Johannes vs Pete

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Johannes

Boy #3,065 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew via Latin

Cultural Roots

German Dutch Scandinavian Estonian South African

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,065
Total SSA Count
40
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Johan, Hans, Jo

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Johannes Rank #3,065
Pete Rank #3,090

Johannes is more popular, ranked #3065 vs #3090 for Pete.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Johannes ___

  • Johannes Friedrich
  • Johannes Wilhelm
  • Johannes Christoph
  • Johannes Ernst
  • Johannes Heinrich
  • Johannes Karl

Pete ___

  • Pete James
  • Pete Michael
  • Pete David
  • Pete Thomas
  • Pete Henry
  • Pete George

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Johannes

Maria Anna Friedrich Heinrich Clara

If you choose Pete

Sam Tom Jack Dave Ann

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Johannes or Pete more popular?

Johannes is more popular, ranked #3065 compared to Pete at #3090 in the United States.

What do Johannes and Pete mean?

Johannes means "God is gracious" (Hebrew via Latin origin). Pete means "rock, stone" (Greek origin).

Are Johannes and Pete boy or girl names?

Johannes is primarily a boy name. Pete is primarily a boy name.

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