Pierre
Meaning
"rock, stone"
Origin: Greek via French
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #1,252
- Total SSA Count
- 158
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Formal
- Nicknames
- Pier
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"rock, stone"
Origin: Greek via French
"divine gift"
Origin: Greek
Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 vs #1252 for Pierre.
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Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Pierre at #1252 in the United States.
Pierre means "rock, stone" (Greek via French origin). Theodore means "divine gift" (Greek origin).
Pierre is primarily a boy name. Theodore is primarily a boy name.