Pierre
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
| Origin | french |
| Gender | Boy |
| Meaning | stone |
| Popularity | ★★★☆☆ (6/10) |
| Syllables | 1 |
| Starts with | P |
| Styles | classic, elegant |
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