Boy nameCurrently #1,458 in the USSteady
Pierson
//ˈpɪɹsən//
2 syllablesPeak year: 20207 lettersStarts with P
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Pierson's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Pierson's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Pierson |
|---|---|
| 1912 | 7 |
| 1914 | 6 |
| 1915 | 11 |
| 1916 | 8 |
| 1917 | 8 |
| 1922 | 5 |
| 1923 | 6 |
| 1924 | 5 |
| 1926 | 7 |
| 1927 | 5 |
| 1931 | 5 |
| 1937 | 6 |
| 1938 | 5 |
| 1948 | 5 |
| 1956 | 6 |
| 1963 | 6 |
| 1976 | 5 |
| 1978 | 5 |
| 1981 | 5 |
| 1983 | 8 |
| 1984 | 7 |
| 1985 | 7 |
| 1986 | 12 |
| 1987 | 10 |
| 1988 | 18 |
| 1989 | 21 |
| 1990 | 10 |
| 1991 | 17 |
| 1992 | 19 |
| 1993 | 29 |
| 1994 | 26 |
| 1995 | 27 |
| 1996 | 28 |
| 1997 | 30 |
| 1998 | 27 |
| 1999 | 61 |
| 2000 | 49 |
| 2001 | 65 |
| 2002 | 82 |
| 2003 | 71 |
| 2004 | 90 |
| 2005 | 107 |
| 2006 | 93 |
| 2007 | 122 |
| 2008 | 110 |
| 2009 | 118 |
| 2010 | 117 |
| 2011 | 120 |
| 2012 | 139 |
| 2013 | 128 |
| 2014 | 137 |
| 2015 | 134 |
| 2016 | 151 |
| 2017 | 130 |
| 2018 | 175 |
| 2019 | 146 |
| 2020 | 178 |
| 2021 | 162 |
| 2022 | 136 |
| 2023 | 127 |
| 2024 | 134 |
Pierson through the decades
- Pierson peaked in 2020, when 178 babies were named Pierson in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Pierson has risen 24% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Pierson currently ranks #1,458 in the US and is holding steady.