ChristianBoyGreek
Pierre: name meaning, origin and pronunciation
“a rock; a stone”
پیئر
Pierre
What Pierre means
Pierre (پیئر, Greek Pierre) is a Christian boy’s name that means “a rock; a stone”. Source: Yonge, History of Christian Names, Peter.
Pierre at a glance
- Meaning
- a rock; a stone
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- Greek
- Faith
- Christian
- Say it
- pee-air
- Syllables
- 2
- Letters
- 6
- First letter
- P · پ
Meaning of Pierre
- In English
- a rock; a stone
- اردو میں معنی
- چٹان؛ پتھر
Origin and history of Pierre
From French form of Peter, meaning 'a rock'.
Base wordFrench form of Peter
How to say and write Pierre
- Say it
- pee-air2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Pierre
- Urdu
- پیئر
- Original script
- Pierre
- Themes
- Strength
Sibling names for Pierre
Christian girl names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Pierre.
- Alexandraالیگزینڈراdefender of menGirlGreek
- Andreaاینڈریاbrave; courageousGirlGreek
- Berniceبرنیسbringer of victoryGirlGreek
- Coletteکولیٹvictory of the peopleGirlGreek
- Euniceیونیسgood victoryGirlGreek
- Nicoleنکولvictory of the peopleGirlGreek
- Audreyآڈریnoble strengthGirlEnglish
- Bernadetteبرناڈیٹstrong as a bearGirlGermanic
Names like Pierre
- Alexanderالیگزینڈرdefender of menBoyGreek
- Aloysiusالوشیسfamous warriorBoyGermanic
- Andrewاینڈریوmanly; braveBoyGreek
- Archibaldآرچیبالڈtruly bold; genuinely braveBoyGermanic
- Arnoldآرنلڈstrong as an eagle; eagle rulerBoyGermanic
- ArthurآرتھرMeaning disputedBoyCeltic
- Baldwinبالڈونbold friendBoyGermanic
- BarakباراکlightningBoyHebrew
- Bernardبرنارڈstrong as a bearBoyGermanic
- Boazبوعزfleetness; in him is strengthBoyHebrew
Questions about the name Pierre
What does the name Pierre mean?
Pierre means “a rock; a stone”. In Urdu: چٹان؛ پتھر. Source: Yonge, History of Christian Names (1884).
Is Pierre a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Pierre is a boy’s name.
Is Pierre a Christian name?
Yes. Pierre is used by Christian families. It is of Greek origin. From French form of Peter, meaning 'a rock'.
How do you pronounce Pierre?
Say it “pee-air”: 2 syllables.
How do you write Pierre in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Pierre is written پیئر. In its original script: Pierre.
Is the meaning of Pierre verified?
Classical source identified (draft). Our editors matched the name to an entry in the classical dictionary cited below. No named reviewer has checked it against the printed page yet. Every entry on Naam is still a draft awaiting review by a named scholar.