Memphis vs Pierce

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Memphis

Boy #589 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"enduring and beautiful"

Origin: Ancient Egyptian (Men-nefer)

American Southern US Ancient Egyptian

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Boy #541 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"rock, stone"

Origin: Greek via Latin

English American Welsh

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Memphis Rank #589

Pierce Rank #541

Pierce is more popular, ranked #541 vs #589 for Memphis.

Is Memphis or Pierce more popular?

Pierce is more popular, ranked #541 compared to Memphis at #589 in the United States.

What do Memphis and Pierce mean?

Memphis means "enduring and beautiful" (Ancient Egyptian (Men-nefer) origin). Pierce means "rock, stone" (Greek via Latin origin).

Are Memphis and Pierce boy or girl names?

Memphis is primarily a boy name. Pierce is primarily a boy name.