Pier



Gender:
Origin: Greek
322 famous people named Pier found on Wikipedia.
364 female, 114 male in US.
Most recent ranking: 12975-th in year 1994
Best ranking: 1858-th in year 1957
Used in: Dutch, Italian

Meanings

Pier is a given name, a form of Peter.


Mid-12c., "support of a span of a bridge," from Medieval Latin pera, of unknown origin, perhaps from Old North French pire "a breakwater," from Vulgar Latin *petricus, from Latin petra "rock" (see petrous), but OED is against this. Meaning "solid structure in a harbor, used as a landing place for vessels," is attested from mid-15c.


Italian and Dutch variant form of Peter: stone, rock.

Famous People: 322 found on Wikipedia.
Popularity Name Birth Year Description
1 Pier Paolo Pasolini 1922 Italian film director, poet, writer and intellectual
2 Pier Angeli 1932 Actress
3 Pier Gerlofs Donia 1480 Frisian warrior, pirate, and rebel
4 Pier Giorgio Frassati 1901 Italian Dominican tertiary and social activist
5 Pier Luigi Nervi 1891 Italian architect and engineer
6 Pier Silvio Berlusconi 1969 Italian entrepreneur in the media business.
7 Pier Carlo Padoan 1950 Italian economist and politician
8 Pier Fortunato Zanfretta 1952
9 Pier Paolo Peroni 1959 Italian disc jockey, record producer and manager
10 Pier Luigi Bersani 1951 Italian politician
11 Pier Luigi Farnese, Duke of Parma 1503 Duke of Parma
12 Pier Larrauri 1994 Italian association football player
13 Pier Luigi de Borgia 1462 1st duke of Gandía and son of Pope Alexander VI
14 Pier Gianni Prosperini 1946 Italian politician
15 Pier Ferdinando Casini 1955 Italian politician
16 Pier Francesco Loche 1958 Italian comedian, actor and musician
17 Pier Luigi Celli 1942 Italian entrepreneur
18 Pier Béland 1948 Canadian singer
19 Pier Giorgio Perotto 1930 Italian engineer
20 Pier Francesco Mola 1612 Swiss painter
21 Pier Paolo Baretta 1949 Italian politician and trade unionist
22 Pier Antonio Micheli 1679 Italian botanist
23 Pier Eringa 1961 Dutch director
24 Pier Cortese 1977 Italian singer
25 Pier Paolo Vergerio 1498 Italian diplomat and theologian
26 Pier Vittorio Tondelli 1955 Italian novelist
27 Roberto Suárez Pier 1995 Spanish association football player
28 Pier Paolo Pandolfi 1963 Italian geneticist
29 Pier Vincenzo Mengaldo 1936 Italian philologist and literary critic
30 Pier Francesco Orsini 1523 Italian condottiero and patron of the arts
31 Pier Andrea Saccardo 1845 Italian mycologist
32 Pier Francesco Tosi 1654 Italian castrato singer, composer and writer on music
33 Pier Luigi Bellini delle Stelle 1920 Member of the Italian Resistance and lawyer
34 Pier Giorgio Gawronski 1957 Italian journalist and politician
35 Pier Carlo Bontempi 1954 Italian architect
36 Pier Emilio Bassi 1920 Italian composer and conductor
37 Pier Luigi Cherubino 1971 Footballer
38 Pier Paolo Vergerio the Elder 1370 Italian humanist scholar
39 Pier Luigi Luisi 1938 Swiss chemist
40 Pier Luigi Ighina 1908
41 Pier Jacopo Alari Bonacolsi 1460 Italian artist
42 Pier Leone Ghezzi 1674 Italian painter
43 Wally St Pier 1904 English footballer and scout
44 Pier Ruggero Piccio 1880 Italian general
45 Pier Paolo Racchetti 1964 Italian aviator
46 Gavin St Pier
47 Pier Gonella 1977 Italian musician
48 Pier Leoni Roman consul
49 Pier Antonio Quarantotti Gambini 1910 Italian writer
50 Pier Paolo Bianchi 1952 Italian motorcycle racer
51 Pier Bergonzi 1963 Italian journalist
52 Matthias Pier 1882 German chemist
53 Pier Francesco Mazzucchelli 1573 Italian painter
54 Pier Paolo Capponi 1938 Actor and screenwriter
55 Pier Francesco Foschi 1502 Italian painter
56 Pier Cesare Baretti 1939 Italian journalist
57 Pier Luigi Pizzi 1930 Italian director and designer
58 Pier Giacomo Castiglioni 1913 Italian architect and furniture designer
59 Pier Maria Cecchini 1563 Italian stage actor and writer
60 Pier Paolo Pacini 1960 Italian theatre director and scenographer
61 Ford Pier 1970 Musician
62 Pier Cesare Bori 1937 Italian academic
63 Pier Francesco Pingitore 1934 Italian film director and television writer
64 Pier Bucci 1977 Chilean musician
65 Pier Paolo Cattozzi 1939 Italian journalist
66 Pier Foschi 1961
67 Pier Tol 1958 Dutch footballer
68 Pier Antonio Bellina 1941 Italian presbyter, writer and journalist
69 Pier Giuseppe Mosti 1955 Italian association football player
70 Pier Angelo Manzolli 1500 Italian poet
71 Pier Luigi Nicoli 1966 Italian association football player
72 Pier Francesco Sacchi 1485 Italian painter
73 Pier Tania 1925 Dutch presenter / journalist
74 Pier Paolo Brega Massone Italian criminal
75 Pier Vellinga 1950 Dutch climatologist
76 Pier Giovanni Rutzittu 1976 Italian association football player
77 Pier Luigi Farnese Seniore 1435 Italian condottiero
78 Pier Eleonoro Negri 1818
79 Pier Filippo Mazza 1988 Sammarinese footballer
80 Pier da Medicina
81 Pier Quinto Cariaggi 1936 Italian record producer and journalist
82 Pier Giorgio Di Cicco 1949 Canadian poet
83 Pier Niccolò Berardi 1904 Italian architect
84 Pier Maria III de' Rossi 1504 Italian general
85 Pier Fausto Recchia 1969 Italian politician
86 Pier Paolo Portinaro 1953 Italian academician
87 Pier Miranda Ferraro 1924 Italian opera singer
88 Pier Cristoforo Giulianotti 1953 Italian surgeon
89 Pier Francesco Fiorentino 1444 Italian painter
90 Antonio Panzeri 1955 Italian politician
91 Pier Paolo D'Attorre 1951 Italian historian, politician and mayor
92 Pier Vittorio Buffa 1952 Italian journalist and writer
93 Pier Luigi Zollo 1943 Italian actor
94 Pier Luigi Bacchini 1927 Italian poet
95 Pier Luigi Romita 1924 Italian politician
96 Pier Francesco Paolini 1928 Italian writer and translator
97 Pier Maria Pennacchi 1464 Italian painter
98 Pier Francesco Aiello Italian film producer and actor
99 Pier Arrigo Barnaba 1891 Italian politician
100 Pier Narciso Masi 1938 Italian pianist
101 Pier Paul Berzaitz 1952
102 Pier Alessandro Paravia 1797 Italian writer, scholar, philanthropist and professor
103 Pier Francesco Guarguaglini 1937 Italian businessman
104 Pier Luigi Loro Piana
105 Pier Schmid 1971 Swedish musician and songwriter
106 Pier Barrios 1990 Argentine footballer
107 Pier Paolo Maggiora 1943 Italian architect
108 Pier Maria Baldi 1630 Italian painter and architect
109 Pier Luigi Del Bene 1932 Italian association football player
110 Pier Augusto Stagi 1962 Italian journalist
111 Pier Luigi Carafa 1581 Catholic cardinal
112 Pier Francesco Battistelli Italian painter
113 Pier Paola Bucchi 1944 Italian actress
114 Pier Luigi Capucci Italian writer
115 Pier Antonio Mezzastris 1430 Italian painter
116 Pier Paolo Pizzimbone 1969 Italian politician
117 Pier Paolo Polcari 1969 Italian musician
118 Pier Antonio Bernabei 1567 Italian painter
119 Pier Ludovico Pavoni 1926 Italian film director
120 Pier Paolo Lucchetta 1963 Volleyball player
121 Pier Francesco Guala 1698 Italian painter
122 Pier Ugo Calzolari 1938 Italian engineer
123 Pier Graziano Gori
124 Pier Carlo Boggio 1827 Italian journalist and politician
125 Pier Belloni 1965 Italian film director
126 Pier Carpi 1940 Italian writer
127 Pier Giuseppe Murgia 1940 Italian film director, screenwriter and author
128 Pier Luigi Della Torre 1887 Italian surgeon
129 Pier Paolo Calzolari 1943 Italian painter
130 Pier Camillo Beccaria 1945 Italian politician and mayor
131 Pier Nobach 1882 Dutch criminal (1882-1965)
132 Pier Martire Armani 1613 Italian painter
133 Pier Morten 1959 Canadian judoka
134 Pier Paolo Crescenzi 1572 Catholic cardinal
135 Pier Lorenzo Spoleti 1680 Italian painter
136 Pier Pander 1864 Dutch artist
137 Pier Giovanni Donini 1936 Italian historian
138 Pier Silvestro Leopardi 1797 Italian politician
139 Pier Damiano Peretti 1974 Italian composer and organist
140 Pier Carlo Restagno 1898 Italian private banker and politician
141 Pier Ludovico Occhini 1874 Italian writer and journalist
142 Pier Luigi Masoni 1946 Italian association football player
143 Pier Luigi Giani 1954 Italian association football player
144 Deby Medrez Pier 1996
145 Pier Antonio Gariazzo 1879 Italian painter, engraver and writer
146 Pier Francesco Garoli 1638 Italian painter (1638–1716)
147 Pier Francesco Ferrero 1510 Italian cardinal
148 Pier Alberto Buccoliero 1987 Italian sports person
149 Pier Luigi Meciani 1941 Italian association football player
150 Edward Pier
151 Pier Carlo Landucci 1900 Italian presbyter and theologian
152 Pier Francesco Silvani 1620 Italian architect
153 Pier Alma 1939 Dutch football player
154 Pier Maria Rosso di San Secondo 1887 Italian playwright, journalist and writer
155 Pier Aldo Rovatti 1942 Italian teacher and philosopher
156 Pier Luigi Ferrara 1937 Italian engineer
157 Pier Maria I de' Rossi 1374
158 Pier Luigi Pagani 1923 Italian physician
159 Pier Simone Fanelli 1641 Italian painter
160 Pier Graziani 1994 Colombian footballer
161 Pier Saccone Tarlati di Pietramala 1261 Condettieri
162 Pier Angelo Basili 1550 Italian painter
163 Pier Luigi Ferrari 1953 Italian actor
164 Pier Francesco Maestrini 1965
165 Jean-Paul Pier 1933 Mathematician
166 Pier Angelo Mazzolotti 1890 Italian actor
167 Pier Giuseppe Sandoni 1685 Italian composer
168 Pier Luigi Branduardi 1943 Italian footballer
169 Pier Luigi Galli 1942 Italian association football player
170 Pier Marco Bertinetto 1947 Italian linguist
171 Pier Desiderio Pasolini 1844 Italian politician
172 Pier Enrico Astorri 1882 French sculptor
173 Pier Antonio Torroni 1963 Italian association football player
174 Pier Giacomo Grampa 1936 Italian catholic prelate
175 Pier Antonio Capobianco 1619
176 Pier Giuseppe Pelicci 1956
177 Pier Giorgio Merli 1943 Italian physicist
178 Pier Luigi Mazzoni 1932 Roman Catholic archbishop
179 Pier Angelo Fiorentino 1811 Italian playwright, journalist and poet
180 Pier Luigi Andreoni 1955
181 Pier Francesco Riccio 1490 Italian civil servant and presbyter
182 Pier Celestino Gilardi 1837
183 Pier Augusto Gemignani 1930 Italian physician
184 Pier Giacomo Pisoni 1928 Italian historian
185 Pier Silverio Leicht 1874 Italian politician
186 Pier Marco De Santi 1946 Italian historian
187 Pier Franco Uliana 1951
188 Pier Luigi Cignani 1940 Italian association football player
189 Pier Vittorio Aldini 1773 Italian numismatist, antiquarian seller and archaeologist
190 Pier Giuseppe Arcangeli 1944 Italian composer
191 Pier Luigi Stefani Italian television producer
192 Pier Fausto Palumbo 1916
193 Pier Giorgio Ricci 1922 Italian literary critic and philologist
194 Pier Michele Giagaraccio Italian lawyer
195 Pier Alberto Testoni 1950 Italian fencer
196 Pier Giorgio Dall'Acqua 1949 Italian politician
197 Pier Gildo Bianchi 1920 Italian writer and television presenter
198 Pier Ugo Melandri 1927 Italian association football player
199 Pier Angelo Soldini 1910 Italian writer and journalist
200 Pier Luigi Alvigini 1918 Italian association football player