Pierson

Pierson Meaning & Origin

About Pierson
The name "Pierson" is of English origin and is derived from the patronymic surname "Piers," which itself is a variant of the given name "Peter." "Pierson" means "son of Peter" or "son of the rock." It signifies a person who is strong, steadfast, and reliable, reflecting the qualities associated with the biblical figure of Peter, who was considered the rock upon which the Christian church was built.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Pierson are male.

Pierson Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -15.53% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRSN
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P06205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P IH1 R S AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈpɪrsən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRSN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P625

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Pierson in Braille

Here's how to represent Pierson in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Pierson in braille

How to Spell the Name Pierson in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Pierson using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Pierson in sign language

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