Name info: About the name Pierce in particular | |
Group info: About Peter/Petra, the group of names with the same origin as Pierce | Meaning/translation: | the rock, the stone |
Language of origin: | Old Greek |
Info about origin, male: | known from Saint Peter, the apostle |
| before he was given the name Peter (or, more exactly, Aramaic Cephas) by Jesus he was known as Simon |
Words: | petros = the stone, the rock Old Greek |
| cephas = the stone Aramaic |
Topics: | 12 Apostles, New Testament |
Variants' top ranks: | 1:Peter Germany 2005, 1:Piotr Poland 2012, 2:Per Norway 2015, 2:Petra Croatia 2009, 3:Pierre France 2011, 3:Petr Czechia 2015, 4:Pedro Brazil 2015, 4:Petar Croatia 2022, 5:Péter Hungary 2003, 5:Penka Bulgaria 2011 |
Old/original forms: | Petros Old Greek, Petrus Latin |
Name variants: | Penka, Perrine, Petra, Petya, Piera, Pierina, Pierrette, Pierrine, Pietra, Piotra, Peder, Pedro, Peer, Peetu, Peider, Pekka, Pelle, Per, Pero, Petar, Pete, Peter, Péter, Petr, Petre, Petri, Petru, Petter, Petteri, Pétur, Pierce, Piero, Pierre, Pierrick, Piers, Pietari, Pieter, Pietro, Piotr, Pit, Pitt, Pjeter, Pjetur, Pjotr Sortable list Details |
|
Popularity: Popularity lists that contain the name Pierce | Series | Graph | Rankings |
USA decades | | 1990-1999 674 |
USA yearly | Graph | 2022 570, 2021 499, 2020 505, 2019 490, 2018 491, 2017 522, 2016 475, 2015 466, 2014 469, 2013 463, 2012 479, 2011 473, 2010 474, 2009 479, 2008 506, 2007 487, 2006 554, 2005 493, 2004 511, 2003 484, 2002 518, 2001 541, 2000 498, 1999 576, 1998 596, 1997 587, 1996 582, 1995 711, 1994 698, 1993 716 |
|