Moises vs Pedro

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Moises

Boy #524 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"drawn out of the water"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Spanish Portuguese Latin American Jewish Christian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#524
Total SSA Count
568
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Moi, Mosy

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
Nicknames
Pete, Pepe

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Moises Rank #524
Pedro Rank #403

Pedro is more popular, ranked #403 vs #524 for Moises.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Moises ___

  • Moises Alejandro
  • Moises David
  • Moises Antonio
  • Moises Luis
  • Moises Angel
  • Moises Rafael

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 Moises

Sofia Isabella Mateo Miguel Valentina

If you choose Pedro

Sofia Lucia Miguel Valentina Carlos

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Moises or Pedro more popular?

Pedro is more popular, ranked #403 compared to Moises at #524 in the United States.

What do Moises and Pedro mean?

Moises means "drawn out of the water" (Hebrew origin). Pedro means "rock, stone" (Greek via Spanish origin).

Are Moises and Pedro boy or girl names?

Moises is primarily a boy name. Pedro is primarily a boy name.

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