Pierce

englishBoy★★★☆☆ Moderate

Origin and Meaning

The name Pierce is a boy's name of english origin meaning “rock”.

Pierce is a strong and direct name with an English origin, derived from the Norman word 'Piers,' which means 'rock.' It's a surname-turned-first-name that's gained a suave, contemporary edge, particularly through its association with actor Pierce Brosnan. The name carries a subtle strength and sophistication, making it a favorite among those who appreciate a modern yet classic style. Pierce is sleek, straightforward, and carries a sense of resilience.

At a Glance

Originenglish
GenderBoy
Meaningrock
Popularity★★★☆☆ (5/10)
Syllables1
Starts withP
Stylesclassic, modern

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