Gender: Male
Origin: French
Meaning: Stone, A Rock, Form of Peter, Horse Lover, Rock, Strong
Pronunciation: pee-air, /piˈɛər/, P IY EH R
Popularity Rank: #449
The name Pierre is of French origin and means "rock" or "stone". It is common in French-speaking countries and has biblical connotations, being another name for the apostle Peter.
The name Pierre is of French origin and means Stone, A Rock, Form of Peter, Horse Lover, Rock, Strong, Rock or stone. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Pierre is commonly found in France, Belgium, United States of America, and 89 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: pee-air
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /piˈɛər/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: P IY EH R
P: Pronounce as in "pig" (P IH G)
IY: Pronounce as in "see" (S IY)
EH: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
R: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
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At NamesLook, the name Pierre is recorded 124,343 times globally, ranking it as the 449th most common name worldwide.
Pierre is most prevalent in France, with 84,291 occurrences, making it the 9th most popular name in the country.
In France, the name Pierre is found among 1 in every 15 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| France | #9 | 1 : 15 |
| Belgium | #34 | 1 : 41 |
| United States of America | #985 | 1 : 394 |
| Cameroon | #10 | 1 : 93 |
| South Africa | #679 | 1 : 746 |
| Canada | #161 | 1 : 122 |
| Germany | #390 | 1 : 152 |
| Netherlands | #539 | 1 : 221 |
| Switzerland | #139 | 1 : 115 |
| Italy | #1,592 | 1 : 858 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Pierre from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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Last Updated: May 28, 2024 10:33 PM (GMT + 5.30)
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