Pedro vs Tadeo

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

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

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Tadeo

Boy #413 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"gift of God, praise"

Origin: Aramaic

Cultural Roots

Spanish Latin American Italian Polish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#413
Total SSA Count
781
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Tad, Taddy, Teo

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Popularity Comparison

Pedro Rank #403
Tadeo Rank #413

Pedro is more popular, ranked #403 vs #413 for Tadeo.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Pedro ___

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

Tadeo ___

  • Tadeo Luis
  • Tadeo Antonio
  • Tadeo Rafael
  • Tadeo Miguel
  • Tadeo Carlos
  • Tadeo Emilio

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Pedro

Sofia Lucia Miguel Valentina Carlos

If you choose Tadeo

Mateo Santiago Emilio Valentina Isabella

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Pedro or Tadeo more popular?

Pedro is more popular, ranked #403 compared to Tadeo at #413 in the United States.

What do Pedro and Tadeo mean?

Pedro means "rock, stone" (Greek via Spanish origin). Tadeo means "gift of God, praise" (Aramaic origin).

Are Pedro and Tadeo boy or girl names?

Pedro is primarily a boy name. Tadeo is primarily a boy name.

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