Names That Mean Piers

Actor Pierce Brosnan brings a strong helping of charm to this name. Pierce was actually a popular name long before Mr. Brosnan came along, from 1880 to the end of the 1930s.
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Pierce Brosnan inspired the return of the name in the 1980s, and it's still going strong. Pierce is actually pronounced differently from father name Piers, which has more of a z sound at the end.
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About 500 baby boys were named Pierce in the US last year....and about 30 baby girls.


Pierce

The spelling Pearce softens the name's sharper edges, though we prefer the original Piers.  That "pear" snippet could confuse pronunciation, which is just like Pierce.

Pearce

Actor Pierce Brosnan made his sharp-sounding name famous, and now it's given to a couple dozen baby girls per year too.

Names That Mean Piers

The names

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