Pedro Canady

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Pedro Canady — Germanic
155K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Pedro Canady 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 Canady: Alexa Canady (born 1950), American medical doctor Charles T. Canady (born 1954), Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Florida Jadon Canady (born 2003), American football player Kevin Canady (born 1969), American professional wrestler Moden Canady, First Order captain in Star Wars: The Last Jedi NiJaree Canady (born c. 2003), American softball player Stephen D. Canady (1865–1923), American politician and businessman Canady, Missouri, a ghost town, United States 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: Canady

English

Alexa Canady (born 1950), American medical doctor Charles T. Canady (born 1954), Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Florida Jadon Canady (born 2003), American football player Kevin Canady (born 1969), American professional wrestler Moden Canady, First Order captain in Star Wars: The Last Jedi NiJaree Canady (born c. 2003), American softball player Stephen D. Canady (1865–1923), American politician and businessman Canady, Missouri, a ghost town, United States

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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 Canady:

7
Expression Number

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

4
Soul Urge Number

Stability and hard work. Represents practicality, reliability and dedication — someone who builds solid foundations.

3
Personality Number

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

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 Canady?
The surname Canady originates from English. Alexa Canady (born 1950), American medical doctor Charles T. Canady (born 1954), Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Florida Jadon Canady (born 2003), American football player Kevin Canady (born 1969), American professional wrestler Moden Canady, First Order captain in Star Wars: The Last Jedi NiJaree Canady (born c. 2003), American softball player Stephen D. Canady (1865–1923), American politician and businessman Canady, Missouri, a ghost town, United States
What are the origins of the name Pedro Canady?
The name Pedro Canady combines two different traditions: the first name Pedro has Germanic roots, while the surname Canady originates from English.
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