Pier
PEER
Popularity
#13691
Letters
4
Syllables
1
Origin
Italian
Total Births
483
Peak Year
#35 in 1957
First Recorded
1953
Style
Strong & Bold
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
Pier is a masculine name of Italian and Scandinavian origin, a short form of Peter, which comes from the Greek 'petros', meaning 'stone' or 'rock'.
Gender Split
Numerology
The Peacemaker
Diplomatic, sensitive, and cooperative. These names bring a harmonious, gentle quality.
Famous Namesakes
Pier Paolo Pasolini
Italian film director, poet, writer, and intellectual.
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