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Boy name

Pierre

As of 2025, Pierre ranks #1252 among American boys' names, according to Social Security records. 159 boys received the name that year. Popularity is fading: #1111 five years ago, #1252 now. SSA records for Pierre go back to 1880; the peak came in 1986 at #389, with 470 babies named that year. Geographically, it's strongest in Maryland, where it ranks #516 among boy names.

Rankings

2025 rank
#1252
among boy names
Trend
Falling
last 5 years
All-time peak
#389
in 1986 (1980s)
Babies in 2025
159
boys named Pierre

Pierre popularity, 1880–2025

0.007%0.014%0.021%0.028%18801900192019401960198020002020#389 in 1986
Boys — share of U.S. male birthsSource: SSA, 1880–2025◆ peak 1986

Where Pierre is most popular

Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Pierre in 2025AKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Pierre in 2025MEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Pierre in 2025VTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Pierre in 2025NHWashington: fewer than 5 boys named Pierre in 2025WAIdaho: fewer than 5 boys named Pierre in 2025IDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Pierre in 2025MTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Pierre in 2025NDMinnesota: fewer than 5 boys named Pierre in 2025MNWisconsin: fewer than 5 boys named Pierre in 2025WIMichigan: #829 (8 boys, 0.02% of boys born 2025)MI#829New York: #1297 (8 boys, 0.01% of boys born 2025)NY#1297Massachusetts: fewer than 5 boys named Pierre in 2025MARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Pierre in 2025RIOregon: fewer than 5 boys named Pierre in 2025ORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Pierre in 2025NVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Pierre in 2025WYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Pierre in 2025SDIowa: fewer than 5 boys named Pierre in 2025IAIllinois: #870 (9 boys, 0.02% of boys born 2025)IL#870Indiana: #949 (5 boys, 0.02% of boys born 2025)IN#949Ohio: #1015 (7 boys, 0.01% of boys born 2025)OH#1015Pennsylvania: fewer than 5 boys named Pierre in 2025PANew Jersey: fewer than 5 boys named Pierre in 2025NJConnecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Pierre in 2025CTCalifornia: #1364 (13 boys, 0.01% of boys born 2025)CA#1364Utah: fewer than 5 boys named Pierre in 2025UTColorado: fewer than 5 boys named Pierre in 2025CONebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Pierre in 2025NEMissouri: fewer than 5 boys named Pierre in 2025MOKentucky: fewer than 5 boys named Pierre in 2025KYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Pierre in 2025WVVirginia: fewer than 5 boys named Pierre in 2025VAMaryland: #516 (9 boys, 0.04% of boys born 2025)MD#516Delaware: fewer than 5 boys named Pierre in 2025DEArizona: fewer than 5 boys named Pierre in 2025AZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Pierre in 2025NMKansas: fewer than 5 boys named Pierre in 2025KSArkansas: fewer than 5 boys named Pierre in 2025ARTennessee: fewer than 5 boys named Pierre in 2025TNNorth Carolina: #825 (10 boys, 0.02% of boys born 2025)NC#825South Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Pierre in 2025SCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Pierre in 2025DCOklahoma: fewer than 5 boys named Pierre in 2025OKLouisiana: #775 (5 boys, 0.03% of boys born 2025)LA#775Mississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Pierre in 2025MSAlabama: fewer than 5 boys named Pierre in 2025ALGeorgia: #792 (11 boys, 0.02% of boys born 2025)GA#792Hawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Pierre in 2025HITexas: #1169 (18 boys, 0.01% of boys born 2025)TX#1169Florida: #1191 (10 boys, 0.01% of boys born 2025)FL#1191
Share of boys born in 2025:lowhighno data (< 5 births)
Strongest states: Maryland (#516), Louisiana (#775), Georgia (#792)

Uniqueness score

58/ 100Balanced
everywhereone of a kind

Well known, but far from crowded — the middle of the field. Based on how many babies per birth were named Pierre in the most recent year of SSA data.

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