Pete

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Pete is a given name of Greek origin used predominantly for boys. There have been 43,644 people born with this name in the United States since 1880 — 43,474 as boys and 170 as girls. Pete gained popularity in the 1880s, peaked in 1959 and has since declined significantly. It is the #1,191 most popular name for a boy.

Popularity Over Time

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Yearly Data

Year Births
2024 40
2023 54
2022 55
2021 58
2020 51
2019 44
2018 60
2017 56
2016 49
2015 62
2014 70
2013 63
2012 64
2011 66
2010 65
2009 82
2008 88
2007 89
2006 88
2005 80
2004 86
2003 94
2002 97
2001 90
2000 99
1999 110
1998 123
1997 121
1996 126
1995 118
1994 130
1993 146
1992 128
1991 167
1990 169
1989 179
1988 179
1987 172
1986 186
1985 182
1984 195
1983 206
1982 209
1981 236
1980 220
1979 269
1978 216
1977 271
1976 261
1975 258
1974 268
1973 284
1972 318
1971 367
1970 374
1969 342
1968 357
1967 384
1966 394
1965 449
1964 554
1963 609
1962 634
1961 697
1960 754
1959 768
1958 758
1957 651
1956 573
1955 556
1954 500
1953 531
1952 504
1951 537
1950 560
1949 580
1948 654
1947 738
1946 688
1945 578
1944 655
1943 640
1942 561
1941 534
1940 521
1939 543
1938 521
1937 510
1936 559
1935 588
1934 602
1933 521
1932 536
1931 597
1930 578
1929 590
1928 614
1927 607
1926 649
1925 651
1924 633
1923 628
1922 649
1921 675
1920 636
1919 634
1918 638
1917 644
1916 587
1915 531
1914 432
1913 340
1912 263
1911 143
1910 156
1909 120
1908 131
1907 122
1906 80
1905 86
1904 71
1903 69
1902 75
1901 79
1900 116
1899 74
1898 53
1897 76
1896 63
1895 66
1894 68
1893 64
1892 74
1891 53
1890 60
1889 60
1888 82
1887 47
1886 54
1885 56
1884 81
1883 43
1882 60
1881 57
1880 50