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    Piers

    Discover the meaning and origin of the name Piers

    Piers

    Boy
    english
    1 syllable

    Piers is an english boy's name meaning "Rock; french variant of peter: stone; a rock. famous bearer: science-fiction author piers anthony".

    With english roots, Piers is a boy name that means "Rock; french variant of peter: stone; a rock. famous bearer: science-fiction author piers anthony". It has 1 syllable.

    Origin
    english
    Gender
    Boy
    Syllables
    1

    Meaning compiled from public name lists.

    Meaning

    Rock; french variant of peter: stone; a rock. famous bearer: science-fiction author piers anthony

    Popularity

    Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

    Quick answers about Piers

    Very rare in US records

    What does Piers mean?

    Piers is a boy name of english origin meaning "Rock; french variant of peter: stone; a rock. famous bearer: science-fiction author piers anthony".

    Is Piers a rare name?

    Yes. Piers does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

    Sister names that go with Piers

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    Names with a similar meaning to Piers

    Piers means "Rock; french variant of peter: stone; a rock. famous bearer: science-fiction author piers anthony" — these names share that spirit.

    • Mason — "Stone worker, builder" (english)
    • Christopher — "Bearer of Christ" (greek)
    • Oliver — "Olive tree, peace bearer" (latin)

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