What does Piers mean?

Piers means "rock, stone"

How do we pronounce Piers?

Piers \pier(s), pi-e-rs\ is a boy's name. It consists of 5 letters and 1 syllable.

The baby boy name Piers is pronounced as Pih-RZ 1.

1 Pronunciation for Piers: P as in "pea (P.IY)" ; IH as in "it (IH.T)" ; R as in "race (R.EY.S)" ; Z as in "zoo (Z.UW)"

What is the origin of Piers?

Piers is largely used in the English language and it is derived from Old Greek origins. The name was used as a medieval form of Peter. It became popular in England after the Norman Conquest, and it has since been widely used by English speakers as an alternative to Peter. The name well-known from William Langland's allegorical narrative poem Piers Plowman (1367-1387), one of the early great works of English literature. The Gaelic form was borne by Piaras Feiritéar (1600-1653), a Norman-Irish lord and poet. Piers is an English variant transcription of the name Peter name variations (Dutch, English, German, Hungarian, and Scandinavian). Piers a variant transcription of the name Pierce meaning (English, French, and Irish). Piers has 12 variant transcriptions that are used in both English and other languages.

Variation transcriptions of Piers used in English comprise baby name Farris, baby name Ferris, Pearce meaning and origin, name Pears origin, Peers name variations, Perce meaning and origin, name Perse origin, Pierce name variations, Pierse meaning and origin, Pierson pronounciation, and name Piersson. A variant transcription of the name in other languages is Piaras name variations (Irish).

List of baby names that is pronounced like Piers:

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The baby name Piers fun facts:

The name Piers in reverse order is "Sreip".

The numerological value of the name Piers is number 4, which means a foundation, order, service, struggle against limits, steady growth.

How popular is Piers?

Piers is not in the top boy names in USA.