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 #1246

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Name B

Pierson

Boy name · Rank #1455

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Metric Pierre Pierson
Current Rank #1246 #1455
Total Births (all years) 18,908 3,399
Peak Year 1988 2020
Peak Year Births 475 172
Peak Decade 1980ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1880 1912

Births by Decade

Decade Pierre Pierson
1880ss 108 —
1890ss 96 —
1900ss 92 —
1910ss 328 40
1920ss 559 28
1930ss 615 16
1940ss 764 5
1950ss 1,557 6
1960ss 2,160 6
1970ss 1,700 10
1980ss 4,042 88
1990ss 2,361 269
2000ss 1,754 891
2010ss 1,886 1,349
2020ss 886 691

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Pierre Pierson
2014 203 137
2015 170 134
2016 173 143
2017 157 130
2018 193 168
2019 184 146
2020 177 172
2021 196 153
2022 178 123
2023 177 119
2024 158 124

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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