Pierre
pee-AIR
Popularity
#1253
Letters
6
Syllables
1
Origin
French
Total Births
18,982
Peak Year
#482 in 1988
First Recorded
1880
Style
Classic & Timeless, Sophisticated & Formal
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
Pierre is a French name, the French form of Peter, derived from the Greek 'Petros' meaning 'rock' or 'stone'.
Numerology
The Idealist
Compassionate, humanitarian, and visionary. Names vibrating at 9 carry universal love.
Famous Namesakes
Pierre Curie
French physicist and Nobel laureate
Pierre-Auguste Renoir
French artist and leading painter
Personality Traits
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