Pedro
Boy · PED-roh · Greek
Pedro is a boys' name of Greek origin, meaning “stone, rock”. In 2025 it ranked 842nd for boys in the UK (42 babies) and 455th for boys in the US (684 babies).
What does Pedro mean?
Greek: Spanish and Portuguese form of Peter
“stone, rock”
The Spanish and Portuguese form of Peter; Pedro I was the first emperor of Brazil.
- Say it
- PED-roh
More on Wiktionary.
Is Pedro a girl's or a boy's name?
Pedro is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 42 boys in the UK and 684 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Pedro in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #842among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 42about 1 in 7,100 boys
- Five-year trend
- Steadyup 1% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 42 boys in the UK were named Pedro, making it the 842nd most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 1,078th.
2025 had the most boys named Pedro of any year since the records began in 1996.
Half of all the boys named Pedro in the UK since 1996 were born between 2006 and 2019. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier boys aren't counted.
Among boys in 2025, it was 782nd in England and Wales.
Pedro in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 42 | #842 |
| 2024 | 19 | #1,470 |
| 2023 | 25 | #1,214 |
| 2022 | 36 | #939 |
| 2021 | 26 | #1,166 |
| 2020 | 28 | #1,078 |
| 2019 | 29 | #1,061 |
| 2018 | 28 | #1,098 |
| 2017 | 26 | #1,170 |
| 2016 | 41 | #855 |
| 2015 | 32 | #1,005 |
| 2014 | 41 | #830 |
| 2013 | 33 | #960 |
| 2012 | 26 | #1,128 |
| 2011 | 25 | #1,125 |
| 2010 | 26 | #1,121 |
| 2009 | 37 | #854 |
| 2008 | 35 | #872 |
| 2007 | 23 | #1,139 |
| 2006 | 33 | #842 |
| 2005 | 24 | #997 |
| 2004 | 24 | #954 |
| 2003 | 17 | #1,124 |
| 2002 | 22 | #891 |
| 2001 | 19 | #949 |
| 2000 | 18 | #955 |
| 1999 | 11 | #1,267 |
| 1998 | 15 | #1,016 |
| 1997 | 12 | #1,174 |
| 1996 | 14 | #1,021 |
How popular is Pedro in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #455among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 684about 1 in 2,500 boys
- Five-year trend
- Steadydown 3% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 684 boys in the US were named Pedro, making it the 455th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 410th. Its busiest year was 2000, with 1,704 boys.
2025 had fewer boys named Pedro than any year since 1966.
Half of all the boys named Pedro in the US since 1880 were born between 1965 and 2003, the years shaded on the chart below.
Pedro in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 684 | #455 |
| 2024 | 801 | #403 |
| 2023 | 756 | #420 |
| 2022 | 775 | #417 |
| 2021 | 722 | #430 |
| 2020 | 723 | #410 |
| 2019 | 784 | #398 |
| 2018 | 805 | #394 |
| 2017 | 811 | #395 |
| 2016 | 878 | #375 |
| 2015 | 875 | #368 |
| 2014 | 904 | #355 |
| 2013 | 925 | #346 |
| 2012 | 1,017 | #317 |
| 2011 | 1,049 | #307 |
| 2010 | 1,193 | #282 |
| 2009 | 1,276 | #269 |
| 2008 | 1,409 | #248 |
| 2007 | 1,609 | #230 |
| 2006 | 1,651 | #219 |
| 2005 | 1,645 | #218 |
| 2004 | 1,517 | #226 |
| 2003 | 1,559 | #224 |
| 2002 | 1,555 | #225 |
| 2001 | 1,696 | #210 |
| 2000 | 1,704 | #210 |
| 1999 | 1,690 | #202 |
| 1998 | 1,672 | #200 |
| 1997 | 1,498 | #207 |
| 1996 | 1,566 | #198 |
| 1995 | 1,587 | #193 |
| 1994 | 1,628 | #189 |
| 1993 | 1,666 | #189 |
| 1992 | 1,670 | #188 |
| 1991 | 1,614 | #194 |
| 1990 | 1,543 | #196 |
| 1989 | 1,470 | #199 |
| 1988 | 1,307 | #204 |
| 1987 | 1,257 | #204 |
| 1986 | 1,167 | #206 |
| 1985 | 1,245 | #196 |
| 1984 | 1,120 | #206 |
| 1983 | 1,089 | #213 |
| 1982 | 1,205 | #203 |
| 1981 | 1,228 | #201 |
| 1980 | 1,090 | #222 |
| 1979 | 1,097 | #214 |
| 1978 | 1,017 | #213 |
| 1977 | 958 | #226 |
| 1976 | 956 | #218 |
| 1975 | 983 | #216 |
| 1974 | 980 | #216 |
| 1973 | 865 | #243 |
| 1972 | 842 | #248 |
| 1971 | 912 | #248 |
| 1970 | 888 | #257 |
| 1969 | 843 | #248 |
| 1968 | 786 | #254 |
| 1967 | 731 | #269 |
| 1966 | 677 | #286 |
| 1965 | 701 | #283 |
| 1964 | 707 | #297 |
| 1963 | 642 | #313 |
| 1962 | 708 | #286 |
| 1961 | 615 | #316 |
| 1960 | 657 | #303 |
| 1959 | 655 | #303 |
| 1958 | 614 | #306 |
| 1957 | 615 | #306 |
| 1956 | 585 | #308 |
| 1955 | 557 | #308 |
| 1954 | 603 | #290 |
| 1953 | 545 | #304 |
| 1952 | 540 | #306 |
| 1951 | 525 | #303 |
| 1950 | 533 | #293 |
| 1949 | 512 | #298 |
| 1948 | 529 | #301 |
| 1947 | 456 | #320 |
| 1946 | 444 | #309 |
| 1945 | 367 | #310 |
| 1944 | 397 | #300 |
| 1943 | 357 | #323 |
| 1942 | 326 | #336 |
| 1941 | 339 | #316 |
| 1940 | 317 | #314 |
| 1939 | 324 | #309 |
| 1938 | 300 | #316 |
| 1937 | 325 | #300 |
| 1936 | 315 | #300 |
| 1935 | 357 | #287 |
| 1934 | 362 | #284 |
| 1933 | 310 | #304 |
| 1932 | 347 | #295 |
| 1931 | 367 | #287 |
| 1930 | 501 | #250 |
| 1929 | 473 | #256 |
| 1928 | 481 | #257 |
| 1927 | 411 | #278 |
| 1926 | 404 | #284 |
| 1925 | 423 | #280 |
| 1924 | 433 | #274 |
| 1923 | 341 | #308 |
| 1922 | 329 | #315 |
| 1921 | 327 | #324 |
| 1920 | 279 | #352 |
| 1919 | 232 | #381 |
| 1918 | 226 | #395 |
| 1917 | 231 | #367 |
| 1916 | 200 | #392 |
| 1915 | 193 | #387 |
| 1914 | 162 | #371 |
| 1913 | 127 | #372 |
| 1912 | 120 | #345 |
| 1911 | 76 | #308 |
| 1910 | 83 | #267 |
| 1909 | 56 | #307 |
| 1908 | 53 | #301 |
| 1907 | 66 | #256 |
| 1906 | 50 | #281 |
| 1905 | 51 | #277 |
| 1904 | 43 | #294 |
| 1903 | 44 | #282 |
| 1902 | 44 | #285 |
| 1901 | 36 | #291 |
| 1900 | 44 | #319 |
| 1899 | 25 | #362 |
| 1898 | 27 | #377 |
| 1897 | 21 | #411 |
| 1896 | 40 | #290 |
| 1895 | 23 | #399 |
| 1894 | 32 | #308 |
| 1893 | 31 | #312 |
| 1892 | 28 | #357 |
| 1891 | 25 | #340 |
| 1890 | 32 | #302 |
| 1889 | 26 | #348 |
| 1888 | 25 | #369 |
| 1887 | 19 | #377 |
| 1886 | 24 | #348 |
| 1885 | 23 | #364 |
| 1884 | 30 | #318 |
| 1883 | 18 | #412 |
| 1882 | 27 | #332 |
| 1881 | 14 | #460 |
| 1880 | 31 | #299 |
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