Dennis vs Pierce

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Dennis

Boy #708 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"follower of Dionysus"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #541 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"rock, stone"

Origin: Greek via Latin

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Dennis Rank #708

Pierce Rank #541

Pierce is more popular, ranked #541 vs #708 for Dennis.

Is Dennis or Pierce more popular?

Pierce is more popular, ranked #541 compared to Dennis at #708 in the United States.

What do Dennis and Pierce mean?

Dennis means "follower of Dionysus" (Greek origin). Pierce means "rock, stone" (Greek via Latin origin).

Are Dennis and Pierce boy or girl names?

Dennis is primarily a boy name. Pierce is primarily a boy name.