Overview
people
Sample Size
64,439
Gender Distribution
Male:
98.5%
Female:
1.5%
Origin and Meaning
Origin
French
Meaning
Pierre is a French form of the name Peter, which means 'rock' or 'stone' in Greek. It has been a popular name in France since the Middle Ages and is associated with many historical figures. Pierre is also commonly found in other French-speaking countries, as well as in Canada and other parts of the world.
Geographic Distribution
This name appears in the following countries, sorted by popularity:
US
5,180 samples
100%
BE
4,243 samples
98%
DE
1,552 samples
99%
CA
1,252 samples
99%
CM
859 samples
99%
CI
739 samples
98%
SE
675 samples
99%
ZA
528 samples
99%
LB
469 samples
99%
NL
454 samples
99%
RE
406 samples
98%
IT
398 samples
98%
GB
390 samples
100%
SN
354 samples
97%
ES
348 samples
98%
CG
294 samples
99%
BR
215 samples
100%
BJ
184 samples
98%
MA
178 samples
99%
TG
176 samples
100%
+ 80 more countries
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