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Pierre

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What official birth registration shows about Pierre: which national registrars published it, in which years, and how its recorded position changed.

No researched meaning, origin or pronunciation yet — what that means.

Falling

among boys in England and Wales · 1996–2025

England and Wales · Boys rank from 1996 to 2025, ranging from #554 to #4001.200020052010201520202025#554#4001
How to read this chart#1#500no figure publishedUp means a stronger rankBottom is this name's lowest,not zero
  • A rank is a position in one registrar's list for one year.
  • Ranks from different countries are separate scales, so compare shapes, not numbers.
  • A rise in rank can be a small change in births, especially far down a list.
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England and Wales · Boys rank by year
YearRank
1996#728
1997#694
1998#554
1999#639
2000#651
2001#751
2002#656
2003#833
2004#760
2005#1047
2006#1048
2007#987
2008#943
2009#2126
2010#1620
2011#1688
2012#1086
2013#1617
2014#1223
2015#1279
2016#1804
2017#1470
2018#1382
2019#1369
2020#2228
2021#1688
2022#4001
2023#2325
2024#2671
2025#2269

VerifiedSource: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales.Confidence: high.

See all England and Wales names · Source: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales

What the data shows

FallingEngland and Wales · Boys

Recorded in official data among boys in Republic of Ireland in 12 of the 48 years from 1973 to 2020.

In 2020: #741 among boys in Republic of Ireland, #2228 among boys in England and Wales.

Official data from 2 national registrars across 2 regions, 1973–2025 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources

Year-by-year storyFirst recorded, most recent, each country and each decade

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1973

    First recorded at #254 among boys in Republic of Ireland in 1973 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    Republic of Ireland · Boys

  2. Highest recorded1973–2020

    Highest recorded position: #254 among boys in Republic of Ireland, in 1973 (recorded 1973–2020).

    Republic of Ireland · Boys

  3. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #2269 among boys in England and Wales, in 2025.

    England and Wales · Boys

Full data tableEvery published rank and count

Popularity data

Official popularity data is available for 2 regions, from 1973 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #254 in Republic of Ireland in 1973.

Pierre's recorded popularity observations by year, region and administrative category, including rank, registered births, source confidence and when each region's data was last reviewed.
YearRegionCategoryRankBirths registeredConfidenceStatus
2025England and Walesmale#226910HighVerified
2024England and Walesmale#26718HighVerified
2023England and Walesmale#23259HighVerified
2022England and Walesmale#40014HighVerified
2021England and Walesmale#168814HighVerified
2020England and Walesmale#22289HighVerified
2019England and Walesmale#136918HighVerified
2018England and Walesmale#138218HighVerified
2017England and Walesmale#147017HighVerified
2016England and Walesmale#180413HighVerified
2015England and Walesmale#127920HighVerified
2014England and Walesmale#122321HighVerified
2013England and Walesmale#161714HighVerified
2012England and Walesmale#108625HighVerified
2011England and Walesmale#168813HighVerified
2010England and Walesmale#162014HighVerified
2009England and Walesmale#21269HighVerified
2008England and Walesmale#94328HighVerified
2007England and Walesmale#98725HighVerified
2006England and Walesmale#104821HighVerified
2005England and Walesmale#104720HighVerified
2004England and Walesmale#76029HighVerified
2003England and Walesmale#83324HighVerified
2002England and Walesmale#65630HighVerified
2001England and Walesmale#75123HighVerified
2000England and Walesmale#65128HighVerified
1999England and Walesmale#63927HighVerified
1998England and Walesmale#55433HighVerified
1997England and Walesmale#69423HighVerified
1996England and Walesmale#72821HighVerified
2020Republic of Irelandmale#7413HighVerified
2015Republic of Irelandmale#6993HighVerified
2011Republic of Irelandmale#7303HighVerified
2008Republic of Irelandmale#6014HighVerified
2000Republic of Irelandmale#3903HighVerified
1999Republic of Irelandmale#3304HighVerified
1992Republic of Irelandmale#3373HighVerified
1986Republic of Irelandmale#3173HighVerified
1984Republic of Irelandmale#3183HighVerified
1980Republic of Irelandmale#3213HighVerified
1977Republic of Irelandmale#2934HighVerified
1973Republic of Irelandmale#2546HighVerified

See methodology and data sources for how popularity data is collected and what "confidence" means.

Where Pierre is officially recorded

2 official registrars have recorded Pierre, between 1973 and 2025, in 36 of those 53 years. Each registrar publishes for its own population on its own methodology, so the positions below are each one country's own ranking and are not comparable with one another.

Republic of IrelandRepublic of Ireland: recorded in 1973Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1977Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1980Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1984Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1986Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1992Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1999Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2000Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2008Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2011Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2015Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2020Republic of Ireland: highest position in 1973England and WalesEngland and Wales: recorded in 1996England and Wales: recorded in 1997England and Wales: recorded in 1998England and Wales: recorded in 1999England and Wales: recorded in 2000England and Wales: recorded in 2001England and Wales: recorded in 2002England and Wales: recorded in 2003England and Wales: recorded in 2004England and Wales: recorded in 2005England and Wales: recorded in 2006England and Wales: recorded in 2007England and Wales: recorded in 2008England and Wales: recorded in 2009England and Wales: recorded in 2010England and Wales: recorded in 2011England and Wales: recorded in 2012England and Wales: recorded in 2013England and Wales: recorded in 2014England and Wales: recorded in 2015England and Wales: recorded in 2016England and Wales: recorded in 2017England and Wales: recorded in 2018England and Wales: recorded in 2019England and Wales: recorded in 2020England and Wales: recorded in 2021England and Wales: recorded in 2022England and Wales: recorded in 2023England and Wales: recorded in 2024England and Wales: recorded in 2025England and Wales: highest position in 199819732025
Each mark is a year the registrar recorded the name; the diamond is that registrar's highest position. Gaps can mean a year was not published, not that the name went unused.
RegistrarRecordedYearsIts own highest position
Republic of Ireland1973–202012#254 in 1973
England and Wales1996–202530#554 in 1998

Its high point came 25 years earlier in Republic of Ireland (1973) than in England and Wales (1998).

No registrar recorded it for 5 years after 1986; it appears again in 1992.

Names measured beside itNeighbours, comparisons, related names and shared trajectories

What is known about Pierre

How to read this
How often it is registered
Official record
2 official registrars, 1973–2025.
Meaning
Not established
Not researched yet.
Origin
Not established
Not researched yet.
Pronunciation
Not established
Not recorded yet.

A claim marked not established does not mean the name lacks a meaning or is not widely used — only that Namewise has not sourced and reviewed that content yet. Absence from a specific year or geography above does not prove zero use there either; official statistics only publish names above a minimum threshold.

Official popularity data is available for 2 regions, from 1973 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #254 in Republic of Ireland in 1973. Source data last verified 2026-07-21.