Perseus vs Pierson

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Perseus

Boy #1,293 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"ravager, one who destroys"

Origin: Greek

Greek American British

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Boy #1,460 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Peter (son of the rock)"

Origin: Old English/Norman French

English American

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Perseus Rank #1,293

Pierson Rank #1,460

Perseus is more popular, ranked #1293 vs #1460 for Pierson.

Is Perseus or Pierson more popular?

Perseus is more popular, ranked #1293 compared to Pierson at #1460 in the United States.

What do Perseus and Pierson mean?

Perseus means "ravager, one who destroys" (Greek origin). Pierson means "son of Peter (son of the rock)" (Old English/Norman French origin).

Are Perseus and Pierson boy or girl names?

Perseus is primarily a boy name. Pierson is primarily a boy name.