Maretha vs Pedro

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Maretha

Girl #66,965 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"lady, mistress of the house"

Origin: Aramaic

Cultural Roots

English American African-American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#66,965
Total SSA Count
5
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Mare, Marty, Reta

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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
Nicknames
Pete, Pepe

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Maretha Rank #66,965
Pedro Rank #403

Pedro is more popular, ranked #403 vs #66965 for Maretha.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Maretha ___

  • Maretha Ann
  • Maretha Jean
  • Maretha Lee
  • Maretha Rose
  • Maretha Grace

Pedro ___

  • Pedro Antonio
  • Pedro Luis
  • Pedro Miguel
  • Pedro Carlos
  • Pedro Rafael
  • Pedro Alejandro

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Maretha

Bertha Loretta Laverne Clarence Eugene

If you choose Pedro

Sofia Lucia Miguel Valentina Carlos

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Maretha or Pedro more popular?

Pedro is more popular, ranked #403 compared to Maretha at #66965 in the United States.

What do Maretha and Pedro mean?

Maretha means "lady, mistress of the house" (Aramaic origin). Pedro means "rock, stone" (Greek via Spanish origin).

Are Maretha and Pedro boy or girl names?

Maretha is primarily a girl name. Pedro is primarily a boy name.

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