Son of Piers; rock or stone
A modern patronymic variant of the name Piers, which is the medieval English form of Peter. It ultimately derives from the Greek word 'petros', meaning rock or stone, symbolizing stability and strength.
Less common today
Piercen isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #6,150 in 2013.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).