Pedro Belden

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Pedro Belden — Germanic
155K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Pedro Belden is a name that combines Germanic origins. The first name Pedro is a masculine given name of Germanic origin. 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". The surname Belden: Bill Belden (1949–2025), American rower Bob Belden (1956–2015), American saxophonist Brace Belden (born 1989), American podcaster and union activist Bunny Belden (1900–1976), American football player Charles Belden (1887–1966), American photographer Doug Belden (1927–1972), American football player Eugene H. Belden (1840–1910), American politician Frederick H. Belden (1909–1979), Bishop of Rhode Island George O. Belden (1797–1833), American politician Ira Belden (1874–1916), American baseball player Jack Belden (1910–1989), American war correspondent James J. Pedro is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 155K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Pedro reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Pedro

Germanic

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".

Surname: Belden

English

Bill Belden (1949–2025), American rower Bob Belden (1956–2015), American saxophonist Brace Belden (born 1989), American podcaster and union activist Bunny Belden (1900–1976), American football player Charles Belden (1887–1966), American photographer Doug Belden (1927–1972), American football player Eugene H. Belden (1840–1910), American politician Frederick H. Belden (1909–1979), Bishop of Rhode Island George O. Belden (1797–1833), American politician Ira Belden (1874–1916), American baseball player Jack Belden (1910–1989), American war correspondent James J.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Pedro is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 10%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Pedro by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Pedro Belden:

1
Expression Number

Leadership and independence. This number suggests a self-reliant, ambitious and pioneering personality that forges its own path.

3
Soul Urge Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

7
Personality Number

Wisdom and introspection. A deep, analytical mind drawn to philosophy, spirituality and the search for truth.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Pedro?
The first name Pedro originates from Germanic. 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".
When was Pedro most popular?
The name Pedro reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Belden?
The surname Belden originates from English. Bill Belden (1949–2025), American rower Bob Belden (1956–2015), American saxophonist Brace Belden (born 1989), American podcaster and union activist Bunny Belden (1900–1976), American football player Charles Belden (1887–1966), American photographer Doug Belden (1927–1972), American football player Eugene H. Belden (1840–1910), American politician Frederick H. Belden (1909–1979), Bishop of Rhode Island George O. Belden (1797–1833), American politician Ira Belden (1874–1916), American baseball player Jack Belden (1910–1989), American war correspondent James J.
What are the origins of the name Pedro Belden?
The name Pedro Belden combines two different traditions: the first name Pedro has Germanic roots, while the surname Belden originates from English.
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