Pieter
boy name#12008 in 2025Pieter entered the US charts in 1935, peaked at #1573 in 1967, ranks #12008 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1935–2025
#12008
rank today
#1573
peak (1967)
5
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1930s | #3238 |
| 1940s | #2803 |
| 1950s | #2834 |
| 1960s | #2183 |
| 1970s | #2702 |
| 1980s | #3033 |
| 1990s | #4194 |
| 2000s | #6352 |
| 2010s | #9114 |
| 2020s | #10470 |
Living bearers
About 900 people named Pieter are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Pieter alive today was born around 1980, making them about 45 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Pieter in 2025?
- Pieter ranks #12008 among US boy names in 2025, with 5 babies given the name.
- When was the name Pieter most popular?
- Pieter peaked in 1967, reaching #1573 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Pieter with classmates?
- Pieter will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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