Pearse vs Pearce

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

Name A

Pearse

Boy name

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Name B

Pearce

Boy name · Rank #5066

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Metric Pearse Pearce
Current Rank Unranked #5066
Total Births (all years) 204 1,225
Peak Year 1999 2010
Peak Year Births 14 45
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1988 1912

Births by Decade

Decade Pearse Pearce
1910ss — 31
1920ss — 33
1930ss — 10
1940ss — 21
1950ss — 23
1960ss — 5
1970ss — 21
1980ss 6 66
1990ss 47 212
2000ss 67 323
2010ss 68 331
2020ss 16 149

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Pearse Pearce
2014 — 20
2015 8 36
2016 13 31
2017 8 28
2018 12 35
2019 — 31
2020 5 34
2021 5 33
2022 — 43
2023 6 20
2024 — 19

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, 1988–2023.

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