Pedro Merryman

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Pedro Merryman — Germanic
155K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Pedro Merryman 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 Merryman: Deanna Merryman (born 1972), American actress and model George H. Merryman (1878–1948), American physician and politician Jerry Merryman (1932–2019), inventor of the handheld calculator John Merryman (1824–1881), the petitioner in one of the best known habeas corpus cases of the American Civil War Marjorie Merryman (born 1951), American composer, author, and music educator Merryman, a DC Comics character and leader of the Inferior Five Ex parte Merryman, 17 F. Cas. 144 (1861), well-known U.S. federal court case which arose out of the American Civil War 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: Merryman

English

Deanna Merryman (born 1972), American actress and model George H. Merryman (1878–1948), American physician and politician Jerry Merryman (1932–2019), inventor of the handheld calculator John Merryman (1824–1881), the petitioner in one of the best known habeas corpus cases of the American Civil War Marjorie Merryman (born 1951), American composer, author, and music educator Merryman, a DC Comics character and leader of the Inferior Five Ex parte Merryman, 17 F. Cas. 144 (1861), well-known U.S. federal court case which arose out of the American Civil War

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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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Notable People Named Pedro Merryman

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

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

3
Expression Number

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

8
Soul Urge Number

Ambition and material success. Represents power, business acumen and the drive to achieve significant goals.

4
Personality Number

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

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 Merryman?
The surname Merryman originates from English. Deanna Merryman (born 1972), American actress and model George H. Merryman (1878–1948), American physician and politician Jerry Merryman (1932–2019), inventor of the handheld calculator John Merryman (1824–1881), the petitioner in one of the best known habeas corpus cases of the American Civil War Marjorie Merryman (born 1951), American composer, author, and music educator Merryman, a DC Comics character and leader of the Inferior Five Ex parte Merryman, 17 F. Cas. 144 (1861), well-known U.S. federal court case which arose out of the American Civil War
What are the origins of the name Pedro Merryman?
The name Pedro Merryman combines two different traditions: the first name Pedro has Germanic roots, while the surname Merryman originates from English.
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