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Pierce vs Uriah

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Pierce

Boy #541 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"rock, stone"

Origin: Greek via Latin

Cultural Roots

English American Welsh

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#541
Total SSA Count
553
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Pierce Rank #541
Uriah Rank #655

Pierce is more popular, ranked #541 vs #655 for Uriah.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Pierce or Uriah more popular?

Pierce is more popular, ranked #541 compared to Uriah at #655 in the United States.

What do Pierce and Uriah mean?

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

Are Pierce and Uriah boy or girl names?

Pierce is primarily a boy name. Uriah is primarily a boy name.

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