Pedro Boy

How popular is Pedro?

#455 boy name in 2025

684 baby boys were named Pedro in the US in 2025, making it the 455th most popular boy name.

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77,717living people named Pedro (est.)
33median age of people named Pedro
94,582babies named Pedro since 1880
1 in 4,847US babies born in 2025

Pedro popularity over time

01,0002,000 18801900192019401960198020002020

Boys Girls

Rank in 2025#455 for boys (▼ 52 from 2024)
Babies in 2025684 boys
10-year trendFalling (-22% babies vs 2015)
Earlier ranks#368 in 2015, #410 in 2020
Peak year2000 (1,704 boys)
Highest rank#188 in 1992
First recorded1880
Boys vs girls (last 10 years)100% boys, 0% girls
Chance a classmate shares it0.5% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025

Where Pedro is most popular

Babies named Pedro per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.

  1. Texas: 0.9 per 1,000 (788 boys)
  2. Arizona: 0.8 per 1,000 (134 boys)
  3. California: 0.8 per 1,000 (719 boys)
  4. Nebraska: 0.8 per 1,000 (34 boys)
  5. Massachusetts: 0.7 per 1,000 (102 boys)

Pedro by decade

DecadeBaby boysBest rank
1880s237#299
1890s284#290
1900s487#256
1910s1,650#267
1920s3,901#256
1930s3,508#250
1940s4,044#298
1950s5,772#290
1960s7,067#248
1970s9,498#213
1980s12,178#196
1990s16,134#188
2000s15,621#210
2010s9,241#282
2020s4,461#403

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Questions

Is Pedro a boy or girl name?
Pedro is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Pedro were boys.
How popular is the name Pedro?
684 baby boys were named Pedro in the US in 2025, making it the 455th most popular boy name.
When was Pedro most popular?
Pedro peaked in 2000, when 1,704 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #188 in 1992.
How many people are named Pedro?
94,582 babies have been named Pedro in the US since 1880. We estimate about 77,717 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 33.
Where is Pedro most popular?
From 2021 to 2025, Pedro was most common in Texas, at 0.9 of every 1,000 boys born there.

Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.