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Pete

male

Meaning

"Rock; Stone"

Diminutive of Peter, derived from Greek petros meaning rock, long established through Christian and European naming.

NatureNaturalUniqueRare

Popularity History of Pete

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#3076Ranked in 2024

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Yearly Ranking Snapshot

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#3076

Pete was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
-575

lower than 2023

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, latest release 2024. Names used fewer than 5 times in a given year are not ranked.

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Baby Name Lists That Include Pete

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Quick Facts

OriginGreek, English
Syllables1
Length4 letters

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