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Pedro

"rock"

Nicknames Pedrito · Perico

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PEH·dro

2 syllables. The highlighted syllable takes the stress. Pronunciation guide

Where it comes from

Greek Petros (rock, stone), translating Aramaic Kepha

What Pedro means

Pedro is a boy name of Greek origin meaning "rock". It comes from Greek Petros (rock, stone), translating Aramaic Kepha. It is pronounced PEH-dro.

Saint Peter, June 29. Pedro Infante, the most beloved actor and singer of Mexican cinema.

Nicknames in Mexico: Pedrito, Perico. See the guide to Mexican nicknames.

Popularity: one of the most common names in Mexico. See the current top names.

Related meanings: strength, saint, earth.

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Pedro means rock

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