Pierson vs Jerome

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jerome

Boy #1,341 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"holy name, sacred name"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

English French Dutch German Catholic

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,341
Total SSA Count
143
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Pierson Rank #1,460
Jerome Rank #1,341

Jerome is more popular, ranked #1341 vs #1460 for Pierson.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Pierson or Jerome more popular?

Jerome is more popular, ranked #1341 compared to Pierson at #1460 in the United States.

What do Pierson and Jerome mean?

Pierson means "son of Peter (son of the rock)" (Old English/Norman French origin). Jerome means "holy name, sacred name" (Greek origin).

Are Pierson and Jerome boy or girl names?

Pierson is primarily a boy name. Jerome is primarily a boy name.

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