Pedro

Boy's name

Pedro is a Spanish and Portuguese name derived from the Latin name Petrus, meaning "rock" or "stone."

Meaning Stone
Origin Greek
U.S. births in 2023 799
Peak year 2000

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Source: Social Security Administration

Notable Namesakes

  • Pedro Almodóvar - Spanish filmmaker known for his unique style.
  • Pedro Pascal - Actor, known for roles in "Game of Thrones."
  • Pedro Martinez - Hall of Fame pitcher in Major League Baseball.
  • Pedro Infante - Mexican actor and singer from the Golden Age.
  • Pedro Sánchez - Spanish politician, current Prime Minister of Spain.
  • Pedro Fernández - Mexican singer and actor in telenovelas.
  • Pedro Bial - Brazilian journalist and TV presenter.
  • Pedro Rodriguez - Spanish footballer, played for FC Barcelona and Chelsea.
  • Pedro Zamora - AIDS activist, appeared on "The Real World."
  • Pedro Costa - Portuguese filmmaker known for his art-house films.

Brothers for Pedro

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Sisters for Pedro

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Name Variants

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