Pierre
boy name#1252 in 2025Pierre entered the US charts in 1880, peaked at #389 in 1986, ranks #1252 today — a steady, dependable choice.
Popularity 1880–2025
#1252
rank today
#389
peak (1986)
159
babies in 2025
stable
a steady, dependable choice
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1880s | #580 |
| 1890s | #733 |
| 1900s | #796 |
| 1910s | #1014 |
| 1920s | #924 |
| 1930s | #795 |
| 1940s | #749 |
| 1950s | #602 |
| 1960s | #531 |
| 1970s | #638 |
| 1980s | #432 |
| 1990s | #722 |
| 2000s | #987 |
| 2010s | #1050 |
| 2020s | #1168 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Pierre has been most popular in TX, CA, GA.
Living bearers
About 15,500 people named Pierre are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Pierre alive today was born around 1984, making them about 41 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Pierre in 2025?
- Pierre ranks #1252 among US boy names in 2025, with 159 babies given the name.
- When was the name Pierre most popular?
- Pierre peaked in 1986, reaching #389 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Pierre with classmates?
- Pierre will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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