Pietro
Pietro is an Italian name derived from the Latin 'Petrus,' meaning 'rock' or 'stone.' This name conveys a sense of strength, reliability, and steadfastness, often associated with individuals who are dependable and have a solid foundation.
Key Stats
| Total births | 2,423 |
| Gender | Male (36% / 64%) |
| Peak year | 1974 |
| Peak generation | Gen X |
| First recorded | 1912 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
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Notable People
Pietro Metastasio (Librettist, known for his operas) · Pietro Aretino (Playwright and poet, known as the 'father of modern literary criticism') · Pietro Mascagni (Composer, known for *Cavalleria Rusticana*) · Pietro Barbo (Pope Paul II, known for his patronage of the arts) · Pietro Ferrero (Founder of Ferrero, known for Nutella and Ferrero Rocher)
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