Pierre

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Gender Masculine
Usage French, Swedish
Pronounced Pron. PYEHR(French)

Meaning & History

French form of PETER. This name has been consistently popular in France since the 13th century, but fell out of the top 100 names in 2017. It was borne by Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1841-1919), a French impressionist painter, and Pierre Curie (1859-1906), a physicist who discovered radioactivity with his wife Marie.