Pearce vs Pearson

Side-by-side comparison of Pearce and Pearson - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Pearce

Boy name · Rank #5085

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Name B

Pearson

Boy name · Rank #2754

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Metric Pearce Pearson
Current Rank #5085 #2754
Total Births (all years) 1,247 1,552
Peak Year 2010 2019
Peak Year Births 45 58
Peak Decade 2010s 2010s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1912 1898

Births by Decade

Decade Pearce Pearson
1890s - 5
1900s - 5
1910s 31 50
1920s 33 69
1930s 10 48
1940s 21 25
1950s 23 18
1960s 5 6
1970s 21 16
1980s 66 73
1990s 212 178
2000s 323 362
2010s 331 447
2020s 171 250

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Pearce Pearson
2014 20 39
2015 36 49
2016 31 51
2017 28 55
2018 35 39
2019 31 58
2020 34 42
2021 33 45
2022 43 44
2023 20 41
2024 19 47
2025 22 31

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1912–2025.

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