Pierre vs Pierson

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

Name A

Pierre

Boy name · Rank #1244

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Name B

Pierson

Boy name · Rank #1462

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Metric Pierre Pierson
Current Rank #1244 #1462
Total Births (all years) 19,069 3,522
Peak Year 1988 2020
Peak Year Births 475 172
Peak Decade 1980s 2010s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1880 1912

Births by Decade

Decade Pierre Pierson
1880s 108 -
1890s 96 -
1900s 92 -
1910s 328 40
1920s 559 28
1930s 615 16
1940s 764 5
1950s 1,557 6
1960s 2,160 6
1970s 1,700 10
1980s 4,042 88
1990s 2,361 269
2000s 1,754 891
2010s 1,887 1,349
2020s 1,046 814

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Pierre Pierson
2014 203 137
2015 170 134
2016 173 143
2017 157 130
2018 194 168
2019 184 146
2020 177 172
2021 196 153
2022 178 123
2023 177 119
2024 159 124
2025 159 123

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, 1880–2025.

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