Pierre Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Pierre Name at a Glance

Name	Pierre
Meaning	A rock. Form of Peter.
Origin	French
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Pierre Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Pierre means “A rock. Form of Peter”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Pierre Name Origin

Our database records Pierre under French origin. Browse more French baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Pierre a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Pierre is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Pierre

When considering Pierre for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.