Pete

Pronunciation: [ p-EET ]

Girl Name #69,013 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Pete is a girl name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced p-EET.

Parents who love the name Pete often also consider Pearl, Pearle, Pearlie .

Quick Facts

Gender: Girl
Popularity Rank: #69,013
Total SSA Count: 5

Alternative Spellings

Petra #1484 Petrona #3456

Also a Boy Name

Pete is also used as a boy name, ranked #3090.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Pete

Is Pete a boy or girl name?

Pete is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it is ranked #69013. As a boy name, it is ranked #3090. Pete is more commonly used as a boy name.

How do you pronounce Pete?

Pete is pronounced p-EET.

How popular is the name Pete?

Pete is currently ranked #69013 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Is Pete a common or rare name?

Pete is an uncommon name, ranked #69013 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Pete

Pete is a girl name .

Is Pete a boy or girl name? Pete is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #69,013 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #3,090. Pete is more commonly used as a boy name.

Pete is currently ranked #69,013 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Alternative spellings of Pete include Petra, Petrona . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.