Pedro
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Pedro is a masculine given name. Pedro is the Spanish, Portuguese, and Galician name for Peter. Its French equivalent is Pierre while its English and Germanic form is Peter.
Key facts
- Given name.name
- Pedro
- Given name.gender
- Male
- Given name.meaning
- Rock
- Given name.origin
- Petra
- Given name.alternative spelling
- Pero
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- IPA transcription
- ˈpeðɾu
- Soundex
- P360
- Cologne phonetics
- 127
- Caverphone
- PTR111
- native label
- Pedro
- Commons category
- Pedro (given name)
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Pedro is a masculine given name. Pedro is the Spanish, Portuguese, and Galician name for Peter. Its French equivalent is Pierre while its English and Germanic form is Peter.
The counterpart patronymic surname of the name Pedro, meaning "son of Peter" (compared with the English surname Peterson) is Pérez in Spanish, Peres in Galician and Portuguese, Pires also in Portuguese, and Peiris in coastal area of Sri Lanka (where it originated from the Portuguese version), with all ultimately meaning "son of Pero".