Pierson vs Fredrick

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Pierson

Boy #1,460 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Peter (son of the rock)"

Origin: Old English/Norman French

English American

✓ All Clear

Boy #1,656 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"peaceful ruler"

Origin: Old High German

English American German Scandinavian

8 High Risk

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Pierson Rank #1,460

Fredrick Rank #1,656

Pierson is more popular, ranked #1460 vs #1656 for Fredrick.

Is Pierson or Fredrick more popular?

Pierson is more popular, ranked #1460 compared to Fredrick at #1656 in the United States.

What do Pierson and Fredrick mean?

Pierson means "son of Peter (son of the rock)" (Old English/Norman French origin). Fredrick means "peaceful ruler" (Old High German origin).

Are Pierson and Fredrick boy or girl names?

Pierson is primarily a boy name. Fredrick is primarily a boy name.