Pierce vs Alijah

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Pierce

Boy #541 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"rock, stone"

Origin: Greek via Latin

English American Welsh

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Boy #431 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"my God is Yahweh"

Origin: Hebrew

Hebrew Christian African-American American

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Pierce Rank #541

Alijah Rank #431

Alijah is more popular, ranked #431 vs #541 for Pierce.

Is Pierce or Alijah more popular?

Alijah is more popular, ranked #431 compared to Pierce at #541 in the United States.

What do Pierce and Alijah mean?

Pierce means "rock, stone" (Greek via Latin origin). Alijah means "my God is Yahweh" (Hebrew origin).

Are Pierce and Alijah boy or girl names?

Pierce is primarily a boy name. Alijah is primarily a boy name.