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Pierre

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Updated 6 months ago

Meaning

"Stone; Rock"

French form of Peter, from Greek roots meaning stone, strongly associated with Christian apostolic tradition.

Themes:stoneapostlefrenchclassic
BiblicalNatureNaturalUniqueRare

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Popularity History of Pierre

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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

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Baby Name Lists That Include Pierre

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Pierre mean?
Pierre means "Stone; Rock". French form of Peter, from Greek roots meaning stone, strongly associated with Christian apostolic tradition.
What is the origin of Pierre?
Pierre 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 Pierre?
According to the latest SSA data, Pierre 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 Pierre a girl name?
Pierre 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 Pierre?
Common nicknames can be formed by shortening or modifying the name. Check the Nicknames section above for specific suggestions.
What names are similar to Pierre?
There are many names similar to Pierre in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginFrench, Greek
Syllables1
Length6 letters
Trend→ Stable
Starts withP

Sibling Ideas

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