Boy name Greek origin Christian tradition

Pierre

pee-AIR · 6 letters · 1 syllables
What it means
Rock (Peter)
Language
Greek
Culture
French
Religion
Christian
Style era
classic
Themes
classic · saint
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Popularity over time

2024 rank#1253
2024 births158
Peak year1988
First appeared1880
Total US births18,908
1988 peak18801916195219882024
Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.

Nicknames & variants

Common nicknames
Pier
Alternate spellings
PierrPyerre
In other languages
Pierre (French)Pedro (Spanish/Portuguese)Pietro (Italian)Peter (English)Piotr (Polish)Pyotr (Russian)

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