Pierson vs Sidney

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Pierson

Boy #1,460 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Peter (son of the rock)"

Origin: Old English/Norman French

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Boy #1,374 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"from Saint Denis"

Origin: Anglo-Norman French

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Pierson Rank #1,460

Sidney Rank #1,374

Sidney is more popular, ranked #1374 vs #1460 for Pierson.

Is Pierson or Sidney more popular?

Sidney is more popular, ranked #1374 compared to Pierson at #1460 in the United States.

What do Pierson and Sidney mean?

Pierson means "son of Peter (son of the rock)" (Old English/Norman French origin). Sidney means "from Saint Denis" (Anglo-Norman French origin).

Are Pierson and Sidney boy or girl names?

Pierson is primarily a boy name. Sidney is primarily a boy name.