Danny vs Pierce

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Danny

Boy #642 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"God is my judge"

Origin: Hebrew (Daniyel)

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Boy #541 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"rock, stone"

Origin: Greek via Latin

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Danny Rank #642

Pierce Rank #541

Pierce is more popular, ranked #541 vs #642 for Danny.

Is Danny or Pierce more popular?

Pierce is more popular, ranked #541 compared to Danny at #642 in the United States.

What do Danny and Pierce mean?

Danny means "God is my judge" (Hebrew (Daniyel) origin). Pierce means "rock, stone" (Greek via Latin origin).

Are Danny and Pierce boy or girl names?

Danny is primarily a boy name. Pierce is primarily a boy name.