What is the origin of the name Pierce?

Pierce is a name of Greek origin.

How popular is the name Pierce?

In 2023, 553 babies were named Pierce in the United States. The name is currently stable in popularity.

Yes, Pierce is traditionally used as a boy's name.

Boy's name

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Births Last Year: 553 →

All-Time Total: 19,253

Peak Year: 2015

Pierce is of English origin, derived from the surname meaning "son of Piers." It has a strong and noble sound.

Boy names closely related to Pierce

Micah Luke Samuel Zayne Zayden Paul Preston Travis

Girl names closely related to Pierce

Alayna Adelyn Elizabeth Catherine Avery Madelyn Rylie Faith

Names with similar meaning to Pierce

Pedro Pete Peter Petra Pierre

Births per year in the United States

Source: Social Security Administration

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