About Pearson
The name "Pearson" is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Piers," a variant of "Peter." It is a patronymic surname meaning "son of Piers" or "son of Peter." The name "Peter" itself comes from the Greek name "Petros," meaning "rock" or "stone." Overall, the name "Pearson" signifies a familial connection to someone named Piers or Peter.
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Most individuals with the name Pearson are male.
The popularity of the name has decreased by -3.70% over the past year.
Here's how to represent Pearson in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Pearson using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.