Pierre

frenchBoy★★★☆☆ Moderate

Origin and Meaning

The name Pierre is a boy's name of french origin meaning “stone”.

Pierre is the quintessential French version of Peter, meaning 'stone' in both Latin and French. It's a name that exudes a certain je ne sais quoi, combining charm with classic appeal. Well-known Pierres include Pierre Curie, the French physicist and husband of Marie Curie, which adds a layer of intellectual prestige to the name. Although it’s been a staple in France for generations, its appeal has crossed borders, making it an elegant choice for parents seeking a name with European flair.

At a Glance

Originfrench
GenderBoy
Meaningstone
Popularity★★★☆☆ (6/10)
Syllables1
Starts withP
Stylesclassic, elegant

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