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Worldwide Name Statistics

Pierre

Ranked #1837 - 1 in 519,211 people
US

Most common in

United States

15k bearers

World total

15,408

estimated living bearers

Global rank

#1837

worldwide

Country breakdown

United States15k
Worldwide
~15k
rank #1837
Rarity
1 in 519,211
of people globally
Gender split
100/0
male / female %
Countries covered
1
~15k in US

About the name Pierre

There are an estimated 15,408 people named Pierre alive worldwide today. That ranks Pierre at #1837 globally, with the highest concentrations in United States.

In the United States, Pierre is held by approximately 15,408 people, ranking #1837 among first names. That works out to roughly 5 per 100,000 Americans (or 1 in 21,541 U.S. residents).

Historically Pierre is used overwhelmingly as a male name (99.6% male).

Pierre appears in birth records going back to 1880. Use the chart below to see how its popularity has changed across decades, and the surname section to find common pairings.

Gender distribution

Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly male.

Male 99.6%Female 0.4%

Pierre popularity by year

U.S. births per year for Pierre, 1880 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).

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  1. 1880: 13
  2. 1881: 11
  3. 1882: 12
  4. 1883: 13
  5. 1884: 11
  6. 1885: 9
  7. 1886: 10
  8. 1887: 9
  9. 1888: 10
  10. 1889: 10
  11. 1890: 6
  12. 1891: 9
  13. 1892: 13
  14. 1893: 8
  15. 1894: 9
  16. 1895: 7
  17. 1896: 8
  18. 1897: 18
  19. 1898: 6
  20. 1899: 12
  21. 1900: 11
  22. 1901: 11
  23. 1902: 11
  24. 1903: 10
  25. 1904: 9
  26. 1906: 8
  27. 1907: 10
  28. 1908: 10
  29. 1909: 12
  30. 1910: 8
  31. 1911: 9
  32. 1912: 22
  33. 1913: 21
  34. 1914: 39
  35. 1915: 44
  36. 1916: 39
  37. 1917: 46
  38. 1918: 49
  39. 1919: 51
  40. 1920: 71
  41. 1921: 59
  42. 1922: 52
  43. 1923: 46
  44. 1924: 61
  45. 1925: 54
  46. 1926: 43
  47. 1927: 62
  48. 1928: 54
  49. 1929: 57
  50. 1930: 59
  51. 1931: 65
  52. 1932: 60
  53. 1933: 58
  54. 1934: 50
  55. 1935: 66
  56. 1936: 64
  57. 1937: 63
  58. 1938: 67
  59. 1939: 63
  60. 1940: 57
  61. 1941: 70
  62. 1942: 62
  63. 1943: 64
  64. 1944: 86
  65. 1945: 64
  66. 1946: 85
  67. 1947: 102
  68. 1948: 83
  69. 1949: 91
  70. 1950: 116
  71. 1951: 102
  72. 1952: 105
  73. 1953: 127
  74. 1954: 167
  75. 1955: 160
  76. 1956: 162
  77. 1957: 190
  78. 1958: 208
  79. 1959: 225
  80. 1960: 241
  81. 1961: 245
  82. 1962: 185
  83. 1963: 238
  84. 1964: 224
  85. 1965: 231
  86. 1966: 210
  87. 1967: 215
  88. 1968: 188
  89. 1969: 188
  90. 1970: 198
  91. 1971: 174
  92. 1972: 151
  93. 1973: 124
  94. 1974: 180
  95. 1975: 157
  96. 1976: 142
  97. 1977: 179
  98. 1978: 166
  99. 1979: 234
  100. 1980: 282
  101. 1981: 305
  102. 1982: 357
  103. 1983: 414
  104. 1984: 415
  105. 1985: 459
  106. 1986: 479
  107. 1987: 478
  108. 1988: 482
  109. 1989: 423
  110. 1990: 394
  111. 1991: 366
  112. 1992: 295
  113. 1993: 250
  114. 1994: 204
  115. 1995: 163
  116. 1996: 164
  117. 1997: 183
  118. 1998: 191
  119. 1999: 158
  120. 2000: 166
  121. 2001: 159
  122. 2002: 170
  123. 2003: 176
  124. 2004: 150
  125. 2005: 162
  126. 2006: 185
  127. 2007: 192
  128. 2008: 203
  129. 2009: 191
  130. 2010: 211
  131. 2011: 198
  132. 2012: 192
  133. 2013: 205
  134. 2014: 203
  135. 2015: 170
  136. 2016: 173
  137. 2017: 157
  138. 2018: 194
  139. 2019: 184
  140. 2020: 177
  141. 2021: 196
  142. 2022: 178
  143. 2023: 177
  144. 2024: 159
  145. 2025: 159

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Pierre worldwide?

There are an estimated 15,408 people named Pierre alive worldwide today, ranking #1837 globally.

Is Pierre a rare name?

Worldwide that works out to about 1 in 519,211 people. In the United States there are roughly 15,408 bearers, which is 1 in 21,541 Americans.

Is Pierre a boy or girl name?

Based on historical birth records, Pierre is used 99.6% male and 0.4% female.

Where does the name Pierre come from?

Who are famous people named Pierre?

Data sources

Every figure on this page is cited. See the methodology page for the full picture.

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