Name Pedrarias
Gender Masculine
Usage Spanish
Pronounced Pron. pay-DHRAH-ree-ahs
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Meaning & History
Contraction of PEDRO and the surname Arias. A famous bearer was the conquistador Pedro Arias de Ávila "Pedrarias", who founded Panama, framed Vasco Nuñez de Balboa, and had him beheaded.