Pierre vs Pierce

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

Name A

Pierre

Boy name · Rank #1246

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Name B

Pierce

Boy name · Rank #538

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Metric Pierre Pierce
Current Rank #1246 #538
Total Births (all years) 18,908 19,646
Peak Year 1988 2015
Peak Year Births 475 648
Peak Decade 1980ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Pierre Pierce
1880ss 108 133
1890ss 96 127
1900ss 92 133
1910ss 328 413
1920ss 559 560
1930ss 615 409
1940ss 764 373
1950ss 1,557 306
1960ss 2,160 234
1970ss 1,700 179
1980ss 4,042 779
1990ss 2,361 2,398
2000ss 1,754 4,898
2010ss 1,886 5,931
2020ss 886 2,773

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Pierre Pierce
2014 203 621
2015 170 648
2016 173 647
2017 157 547
2018 193 588
2019 184 590
2020 177 580
2021 196 585
2022 178 518
2023 177 537
2024 158 553

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, 1880–2024.

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