US Popularity:2879
Origin:Greek
Meaning:rock; son of Peter or Piers
If picking a name for baby feels like being stuck between a rock and a hard place, then Pierson, which means “rock,” may be the name for you. Greek in origin, Pierson is a boy’s name that will provide baby with a strong and solid foundation from the very beginning. Alternatively, Pierson is also an English patronymic name that means “son of Peter” or “son of Piers.” It’s a meaningful choice if you have a Peter or Piers in your family to whom you’d like to pay homage.

Pierson Name Popularity Data

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Pierson is currently #4501 on The Bump
Boy:Pierson is currently #1487 on The Bump Boy Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Pierson is currently #2879 in U.S. births
Boy:Pierson is currently #938 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2022
#2879
in 2022
- 341
from 2021
In comparison to the previous year's data
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