Pierce vs Dorian

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 #539 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"descendant of Dorus, Dorian Greek"

Origin: Greek

English Greek American

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Pierce Rank #541

Dorian Rank #539

Dorian is more popular, ranked #539 vs #541 for Pierce.

Is Pierce or Dorian more popular?

Dorian is more popular, ranked #539 compared to Pierce at #541 in the United States.

What do Pierce and Dorian mean?

Pierce means "rock, stone" (Greek via Latin origin). Dorian means "descendant of Dorus, Dorian Greek" (Greek origin).

Are Pierce and Dorian boy or girl names?

Pierce is primarily a boy name. Dorian is primarily a boy name.