Taylor vs Pierce

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Taylor

Boy #667 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"one who cuts cloth, tailor"

Origin: Old French/Anglo-Norman taillour

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Boy #541 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"rock, stone"

Origin: Greek via Latin

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Taylor Rank #667

Pierce Rank #541

Pierce is more popular, ranked #541 vs #667 for Taylor.

Is Taylor or Pierce more popular?

Pierce is more popular, ranked #541 compared to Taylor at #667 in the United States.

What do Taylor and Pierce mean?

Taylor means "one who cuts cloth, tailor" (Old French/Anglo-Norman taillour origin). Pierce means "rock, stone" (Greek via Latin origin).

Are Taylor and Pierce boy or girl names?

Taylor is primarily a boy name. Pierce is primarily a boy name.