babyNamedPierre
“stone, rock”
Boy’s name, of Greek origin. Lire en français
- most given boy’s name in France
- 216th
- births in 2023–2025
- 805
- babies born in France
- 1 in 2,257
- −9.6% a year recently
- Falling
- record year (since 1900)
- 1927
Meaning and origin of Pierre
Pierre means “stone, rock” and is of Greek origin.
Popularity of Pierre in France since 1986
- Its record year, in INSEE figures going back to 1900, was 1927.
- Over recent years, Pierre has been falling (−9.6% a year).
- In schools of 200 children born in those years, you would find one Pierre every 11 schools.
Pierre in English-speaking countries
- United StatesSSA · 2023-25
1,227th boys’ name495 babies in 3 years1 boy in 10,387−1.5% a year
- Ontario (Canada)ServiceOntario · 2022-24
1,642nd boys’ name8 babies in 3 years1 boy in 21,243
- England and WalesONS · 2023-25
27 babies in 3 years1 boy in 30,606
Rarely or never given (below the publication threshold): British Columbia (Canada), Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland and New Zealand.
Official figures from each country, over their latest three published years. Counted as written: other spellings are counted apart.
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