Pedro Whittington
Name meaning, origin and global statistics
Pedro Whittington 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 Whittington: Amanda Whittington (born 1968), English playwright Andrew Whittington (tennis) (born 1993), Australian tennis player Arthur Whittington (1955–2024), American football player Bernard Whittington (born 1971), American football player Bert Whittington (1885–1969), Australian rules footballer Bill Whittington (1949–2021), American motor racing driver Buddy Whittington (born 1956), American guitarist C. L. 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: Whittington
English
Amanda Whittington (born 1968), English playwright Andrew Whittington (tennis) (born 1993), Australian tennis player Arthur Whittington (1955–2024), American football player Bernard Whittington (born 1971), American football player Bert Whittington (1885–1969), Australian rules footballer Bill Whittington (1949–2021), American motor racing driver Buddy Whittington (born 1956), American guitarist C. L.
Geographic Distribution
The first name Pedro is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:
Popularity Over Time
Popularity of the name Pedro by decade, based on birth registration data:
Notable People Named Pedro Whittington
- Pedro Calderón de la Barca (librettist, 1600)
- Pedro Sánchez (university teacher, 1972)
- Pedro Almodóvar (film screenwriter, 1949)
- Pedro Álvares Cabral (seafarer, 1467)
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 Whittington:
Leadership and independence. This number suggests a self-reliant, ambitious and pioneering personality that forges its own path.
Ambition and material success. Represents power, business acumen and the drive to achieve significant goals.
Intuition and inspiration (Master Number 11). Amplifies spiritual awareness, creative vision and sensitivity.
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 Whittington?
- The surname Whittington originates from English. Amanda Whittington (born 1968), English playwright Andrew Whittington (tennis) (born 1993), Australian tennis player Arthur Whittington (1955–2024), American football player Bernard Whittington (born 1971), American football player Bert Whittington (1885–1969), Australian rules footballer Bill Whittington (1949–2021), American motor racing driver Buddy Whittington (born 1956), American guitarist C. L.
- What are the origins of the name Pedro Whittington?
- The name Pedro Whittington combines two different traditions: the first name Pedro has Germanic roots, while the surname Whittington originates from English.