How old is someone named Pedro?
The average Pedro is 35 years old.
Half of all living Pedros are between 20 and 48.
When was Pedro popular?
Few names are as steady as Pedro. It peaked in 2000, but babies have been named Pedro every year since records began, and 684 were in 2025.
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| Born in | Babies born | Alive today |
|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 487 | 0 |
| 1910s | 1,650 | 0 |
| 1920s | 3,925 | under 100 |
| 1930s | 3,533 | 410 |
| 1940s | 4,088 | 1,800 |
| 1950s | 5,811 | 3,900 |
| 1960s | 7,113 | 5,800 |
| 1970s | 9,587 | 8,600 |
| 1980s | 12,295 | 12,000 |
| 1990s | 16,237 | 16,000 |
| 2000s | 15,633 | 15,000 |
| 2010s | 9,241 | 9,200 |
| 2020s | 4,461 | 4,400 |
How many Pedros are still alive?
About 77,000 Pedros are alive in the US today. That's 81% of the roughly 95,000 babies named Pedro since 1880.
Most Pedros ever born are still alive.
What generation is the name Pedro?
About one in three living Pedros are in Gen Z, born between 1997 and 2012.
Is Pedro an old name?
Somewhat. Pedro is older than 59 in 100 names on AgeByName, but younger than plenty of classics.
Looking ahead: if babies keep getting the name at today's pace, the typical Pedro will be 46 in 2056, so the name is aging slowly.
Is Pedro a boy or girl name?
Almost entirely boys: 99.5% of living Pedros are men.
Names the same age as Pedro
NAME TWIN
Pedro's name twin is Arturo. Of all 3,713 names on AgeByName, Arturo's age curve is the closest match to Pedro's: 97% alike.
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Questions about the name Pedro
How old is the average Pedro?
The average Pedro in the US is 35 years old. The median is 32, so half are older and half younger.
How many people are named Pedro?
About 77,000 Pedros are alive in the US today, out of roughly 95,000 babies given the name since 1880.
When was the name Pedro most popular?
In 2000, when about 1,700 baby boys were named Pedro.
Is Pedro a Gen Z name?
Partly. Gen Z are the largest group, about 31% of living Pedros, but the name spans several generations.
Estimates from Social Security Administration baby-name records (births 1880–2025) and SSA cohort life tables (2026 Trustees Report). Updated each spring. How we calculate this