Pedro is a moderately popular boys' name in United States, ranking #375 in 2016 with 878 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2000 with 1,704 births ranking #210. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 43.9%. In 2016, approximately 1 in every 2,161 boys born was named Pedro. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.
Pedro is the Spanish and Portuguese form of Peter and means rock or stone. It feels grounded, classic, and widely recognisable.
The name spread through Christian tradition and has remained important for centuries in Iberian and Latin American naming. Its history gives it a sturdy, dependable image.