Pierce vs Dennis

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Pierce

Boy #541 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"rock, stone"

Origin: Greek via Latin

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Boy #708 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"follower of Dionysus"

Origin: Greek

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Pierce Rank #541

Dennis Rank #708

Pierce is more popular, ranked #541 vs #708 for Dennis.

Is Pierce or Dennis more popular?

Pierce is more popular, ranked #541 compared to Dennis at #708 in the United States.

What do Pierce and Dennis mean?

Pierce means "rock, stone" (Greek via Latin origin). Dennis means "follower of Dionysus" (Greek origin).

Are Pierce and Dennis boy or girl names?

Pierce is primarily a boy name. Dennis is primarily a boy name.