Pepe

Lore & Background

The name Pepe appears as a mononym for several footballers, including Pepe (footballer, born 1935) and the widely-known Pepe (Képler Laveran de Lima Ferreira, born February 26, 1983). It is also used by politicians such as Porfirio Lobo Sosa (known as Pepe), José Mujica (known as El Pepe), José Gregorio Liendo (known as 'comandante Pepe'), and José W. Diokno (known as 'Ka Pepe'). Musicians include Pepê (born 1975), Pepe Romero, Pepe Aguilar, Pépé Kallé, and Pepe Smith. Sportsmen include Pepe Frías, Pepe Oriola, Pepe Pearson, Pepe Reina, Pepe Sánchez, and Pepe Soares. Actors include Pepe Herrera. Artists include Pepe Soho. As a surname, it appears for Anna Pepe, Cécé Pepe, Florestano Pepe, Gabriele Pepe, Guglielmo Pepe, Nico Pepe, Nicolas Pépé, Osman Pepe, Simone Pepe, and Vincenzo Pepe. Fictional characters include Pepé Le Pew, the protagonist of Pepe (1960 film), the protagonist of Pepe (2024 Dominican film), Pepe el Toro, Pepe (Shugo Chara!), Pepe from Unseen Academicals, Pepe the Frog, Pepe the King Prawn, Pepe Waccabrada, Pépé Torres, and Pericles (nicknamed Pepe).

In Their Own Story

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Reader's Guide

The entry covers the name Pepe as a given name, nickname, and surname, listing notable people and fictional characters. It does not describe a cryptocurrency token.

Did You Know?

• Pepe is a pet form of José in Spanish and Portuguese.
• In Brazil, Pepe is also a nickname for Pedro.
• Pepe is both a surname and a male name.
• The feminine form of the Spanish nickname is Pepa.
• The diminutive name for Pepe in Spanish culture is Pepito.