Pierce: Meaning, Origin, and Popularity
A keen and perceptive child with sharp wit.
- Origin
- English
- Syllables
- 1
- Current rank
- #505
- Peak
- #394 in 1886
Trend: Steady, holding a similar rank across the latest decade.
Popularity over time
Lower rank = more popular (rank 1 is the most popular name)
What Pierce Means
Pierce is a boy name of English origin. A keen and perceptive child with sharp wit.
How Popular Pierce Is
Pierce currently ranks #505 among boy names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #394 in 1886. It has held steady.
Good to Know About Pierce
- Pierce peaked at #394 in the U.S. in 1886.
- Pierce is a name from the English-speaking tradition.
- It exudes elegance and sophistication.
Names Like Pierce
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Sibling Names for Pierce
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Questions About Pierce
What does Pierce mean?
Pierce is a boy name of English origin. A keen and perceptive child with sharp wit.
How popular is Pierce?
Pierce currently ranks #505 among boy names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #394 in 1886. It has held steady.
Where does Pierce come from?
Pierce comes from English roots. Pierce peaked at #394 in the U.S. in 1886.
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