Pierce vs Jayson

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Pierce

Boy #541 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"rock, stone"

Origin: Greek via Latin

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Boy #623 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"to heal (from iasthai)"

Origin: Greek

American English

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Pierce Rank #541

Jayson Rank #623

Pierce is more popular, ranked #541 vs #623 for Jayson.

Is Pierce or Jayson more popular?

Pierce is more popular, ranked #541 compared to Jayson at #623 in the United States.

What do Pierce and Jayson mean?

Pierce means "rock, stone" (Greek via Latin origin). Jayson means "to heal (from iasthai)" (Greek origin).

Are Pierce and Jayson boy or girl names?

Pierce is primarily a boy name. Jayson is primarily a boy name.