Piercen
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- PEER-sun
- Origin
- English
Piercen is a boys' name of English origin, meaning “son of Piers”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Piercen mean?
English: variant of the surname Pierson, from Piers (Peter)
“son of Piers”
A variant of Pierson, an English surname meaning son of Piers, the medieval form of Peter.
Is Piercen a girl's or a boy's name?
Piercen is a boys' name.
How popular is Piercen in the US?
No boys in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2010, with 14 boys. It first appears in the records in 1999.
Half of all the boys named Piercen in the US since 1880 were born between 2007 and 2017, the years shaded on the chart below.
Piercen in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 11 | #7,252 |
| 2023 | 8 | #8,916 |
| 2022 | 6 | #10,855 |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 13 | #6,401 |
| 2018 | 5 | #12,150 |
| 2017 | 10 | #7,542 |
| 2016 | 7 | #9,659 |
| 2015 | 14 | #5,995 |
| 2014 | 7 | #9,636 |
| 2013 | 14 | #5,919 |
| 2012 | 10 | #7,553 |
| 2011 | 9 | #8,072 |
| 2010 | 14 | #6,032 |
| 2009 | 9 | #8,305 |
| 2008 | 11 | #7,182 |
| 2007 | 12 | #6,618 |
| 2006 | 7 | #9,579 |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 7 | #8,921 |
| 2003 | 9 | #7,238 |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 6 | #9,236 |
| 2000 | 8 | #7,409 |
| 1999 | 7 | #7,867 |
Nicknames for Piercen
- Pierce 6 boys in the UK in 2025
Names like Piercen
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
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Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Piercen: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/piercen, updated 20 October 2026.