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Pierce vs Bryce

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Bryce

Girl #2,540 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"speckled, freckled"

Origin: Celtic Brythonic

Cultural Roots

American English Scottish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,540
Total SSA Count
70
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Pierce Rank #541
Bryce Rank #2,540

Pierce is more popular, ranked #541 vs #2540 for Bryce.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Pierce or Bryce more popular?

Pierce is more popular, ranked #541 compared to Bryce at #2540 in the United States.

What do Pierce and Bryce mean?

Pierce means "rock, stone" (Greek via Latin origin). Bryce means "speckled, freckled" (Celtic Brythonic origin).

Are Pierce and Bryce boy or girl names?

Pierce is primarily a boy name. Bryce is primarily a girl name.

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