Rock or stone
The French form of Peter, derived from the Greek word 'petros'. It historically signifies stability and strength, famously associated with the apostle Peter in Christian tradition.
Less common today
Pierre isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #492 in 1990.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Impressionist painter
Nobel Prize-winning physicist
Fashion designer
15th Prime Minister of Canada
Central protagonist of War and Peace · War and Peace
Formula One racing driver
Lead singer of Simple Plan
Professional soccer player
