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Pierra

female
Updated 6 months ago

Meaning

"Rock; Stone"

A feminine form associated with Pierre and Peter, ultimately from Greek petra, meaning rock or stone.

Themes:pierrepetrafrenchfeminine

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This name has been verified against authoritative sources including SSA data, etymology databases, and cultural naming traditions.

Popularity History of Pierra

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

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SSA did not record this spelling in the national rankings for the available chart years. Names used fewer than 5 times in a year are omitted from the dataset.

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Pierra did not appear in the national SSA rankings for 2024.

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Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Pierra Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Pierra.

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Pierra mean?
Pierra means "Rock; Stone". A feminine form associated with Pierre and Peter, ultimately from Greek petra, meaning rock or stone.
What is the origin of Pierra?
Pierra is of French origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Pierra?
According to the latest SSA data, Pierra is currently not ranked in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Pierra a girl name?
Pierra is traditionally a girl name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Pierra?
Popular nicknames for Pierra include pier, pie, piey, pi, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Pierra?
There are many names similar to Pierra in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginFrench, Greek
Syllables2
Length6 letters
Trend→ Stable
Starts withP

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