Paden vs Pearce

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Paden

Boy #5,391 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"nobleman, patrician (via Patrick)"

Origin: Latin via Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Irish English Scottish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,391
Total SSA Count
18
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Pearce

Boy #5,191 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"rock, stone"

Origin: Greek via Latin

Cultural Roots

Welsh English Irish Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,191
Total SSA Count
19
Syllables
1
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Paden Rank #5,391
Pearce Rank #5,191

Pearce is more popular, ranked #5191 vs #5391 for Paden.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Paden or Pearce more popular?

Pearce is more popular, ranked #5191 compared to Paden at #5391 in the United States.

What do Paden and Pearce mean?

Paden means "nobleman, patrician (via Patrick)" (Latin via Gaelic origin). Pearce means "rock, stone" (Greek via Latin origin).

Are Paden and Pearce boy or girl names?

Paden is primarily a boy name. Pearce is primarily a boy name.

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