Pierre



Gender:
Origin: Greek
7464 famous people named Pierre found on Wikipedia.
17824 male, 74 female in US.
Most recent ranking: 1050-th in year 2018
Best ranking: 389-th in year 1986
Used in: French, Swedish

Meanings

A male given name, form of Peter.


Pierre is a masculine given name. It is a French form of the name Peter (it can also be a surname and a place name). Pierre originally means "rock" or "stone" in French (derived from the Greek word "petros" meaning "stone, rock", via Latin "petra"). See also Peter.


Modern French form of masc. proper name represented in Modern English by Peter (q.v.). The city in South Dakota, U.S., was named for Pierre Chouteau (1789-1865) who set up an Indian trading post here in 1837.


From name Peter: stone, rock.

Famous People: 7464 found on Wikipedia.
Popularity Name Birth Year Description
1 Pierre Trudeau 1919 15th Prime Minister of Canada
2 Pierre Bourdie 1930 French sociologist, anthropologist, and philosopher
3 Pierre Omidyar 1967 French-born Iranian American entrepreneur and philanthropist
4 Pierre Ménès 1963 French journalist
5 Pierre Curie 1859 French physicist
6 Pierre Coffin 1967 French film director
7 Pierre Garçon 1986 American football player
8 Pierre Boulez 1925 French composer, conductor, writer, and pianist
9 Pierre Michel 1943 French examining magistrate and teacher
10 Pierre Woodman 1963 French pornographic actor and director
11 Pierre de Coubertin 1863 Founder of modern Olympic Games, pedagogue and historian
12 Pierre Cardin 1922 French fashion designer
13 Pierre de Fermat 1601 French mathematician and lawyer
14 Pierre Casiraghi 1987 Monegasque businessman
15 Pierre Teilhard de Chardin 1881 French philosopher and Jesuit priest
16 Frankie Pierre
17 Pierre Bergé 1930 French businessman
18 Pierre Bonnard 1867 French painter and printmaker
19 Pierre Laval 1883 French politician
20 Pierre Bouvier 1979 Canadian musician
21 Pierre Nkurunziza 1963 Politician
22 Pierre Balmain 1914 French fashion designer
23 Pierre Besson 1967 German actor
24 Pierre McGuire 1961 American/Canadian ice hockey analyst
25 Pierre Cosso 1961 French actor
26 Pierre Charles L'Enfant 1754 French-born American architect
27 Pierre van Hooijdonk 1969 Dutch footballer
28 Pierre Jackson 1991 American basketball player
29 Pierre Aubameyang 1965 Footballer
30 Pierre Thomas 1984 American football running back
31 Pierre Dulaine 1944 Palestinian Dance Instructor
32 Pierre Sled 1958 French journalist
33 Pierre Nanterme 1959 Chairman and CEO of Accenture
34 Pierre Beaumarchais 1732 French playwright diplomat and polymath
35 Pierre Kosciusko-Morizet 1977 French entrepreneur
36 Pierre M. Krause 1976 German television presenter
37 Pierre Corneille 1606 French tragedian
38 Pierre Niney 1989 French actor
39 Pierre Larrouturou 1964 French politician
40 Pierre Salinger 1925 American politician
41 Pierre Boulanger 1987 French actor
42 Pierre Boulle 1912 French novelist
43 Pierre Louis-Dreyfus 1908 French racing driver
44 Pierre Bodein 1947 French criminal
45 Pierre Samuel du Pont de Nemours 1739 French writer, economist, and government official
46 Pierre Richard 1934 French actor, film director and screenwriter
47 Pierre Laporte 1921 Canadian journalist, lawyer and politician
48 Pierre Schaeffer 1910 French musicologist
49 Pierre Webó 1982 Cameroonian footballer
50 Pierre Joliot 1932 French biochemist
51 Pierre Gasly 1996 French racing driver
52 Pierre S. du Pont 1870 American businessman
53 Juan Pierre 1977 American baseball player
54 Pierre Fillon 1958
55 Pierre Samuel du Pont IV 1935 American politician
56 Pierre Dhostel 1952 French television presenter
57 Pierre Vogel 1978 German Muslim preacher
58 Pierre Littbarski 1960 German footballer
59 Pierre Gagnaire 1950 French chef
60 Pierre Koffmann 1948 French chef
61 Pierre Karl Péladeau 1961 Businessperson from Canada
62 Pierre Turgeon 1969 Canadian ice hockey player
63 Pierre Berton 1920 Author and journalist
64 Pierre Moscovici 1957 French MEP
65 Pierre Png 1973 Singaporean actor
66 Pierre Gassendi 1592 French philosopher, astronomer, mathematician, priest, and scientist
67 Pierre Hermé 1961 Pastry chef-chocolatier
68 Pierre Bayle 1647 French philosopher and writer
69 Pierre Hatet 1930 French actor
70 Pierre de Ronsard 1524 French poet
71 Pierre Botton 1955 French businessperson
72 Pierre Loti 1850 French writer
73 Pierre Tessier 1968 French actor
74 Pierre Choderlos de Laclos 1741 French novelist, official and army general
75 Pierre Morel 1964 French film director
76 Pierre Billon 1946 French composer and art director
77 Pierre Bouteiller 1934 French journalist
78 Pierre Le Moyne d'Iberville 1661 French soldier, ship captain, explorer, and founder of Louisiana
79 Pierre Hillard 1966 French geopolitician and political scientist
80 Pierre Levegh 1905 Racecar driver
81 Pierre Plantard 1920 French draughtsman
82 Pierre Poilievre 1979 Canadian politician
83 Pierre Deligne 1944 Mathematician
84 Pierre Servent 1954 French colonel and journalist
85 Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza 1852 Italian explorer
86 Pierre Duhem 1861 French physicist, historian of science
87 Pierre Henry 1927 French composer
88 Pierre Bonte 1932 French journalist
89 Justin Pierre 1976 American musician
90 Pierre Bérégovoy 1925 French politician
91 Pierre Spies 1985 South African rugby union player
92 Pierre Deladonchamps 1978 Actor
93 Pierre Soulages 1919 French painter and engraver
94 Pierre Mendès France 1907 French politician
95 Pierre Janet 1859 French psychologist
96 Pierre Puvis de Chavannes 1824 French painter
97 Pierre Cauchon 1371 French bishop, prosecutor of Joan of Arc
98 Pierre Nora 1931 French historian
99 Abbé Pierre 1912 French Catholic priest
100 Pierre Santini 1938 Italian-French comedian, actor and theater director
101 Pierre Sprey 1937 American record producer and aircraft designer
102 Pierre Brice 1929 French actor
103 Pierre Wertheimer 1888 French businessman
104 Pierre Auguste Cot 1837 French painter
105 Pierre Poujade 1920 French politician
106 Pierre Cambronne 1770 French general
107 Pierre Groscolas 1946 French singer-songwriter
108 Pierre Lemaitre 1951 French writer
109 Pierre Conesa French high-ranking civil servant and writer
110 Pierre Lottin 1989 French actor
111 Pierre Louis Maupertuis 1698 French mathematician, philosopher and man of letters
112 Pierre Rolland 1986 French road bicycle racer
113 Pierre Gemayel 1905 Lebanese politician
114 Pierre Monteux 1875 French conductor
115 Pierre Pradinas 1955 French actor
116 Pierre Desir 1990 American football defensive back
117 Pierre Terrail, seigneur de Bayard 1476 French military personnel
118 Pierre Lapointe 1981 Canadian singer
119 Pierre de Marivaux 1688 French novelist and dramatist
120 Pierre Stévenin 1995 French actor
121 Pierre Bengtsson 1988 Swedish footballer
122 Pierre Lavoie 1963 Canadian triathlete
123 Pierre Fauchard 1679 French dentist
124 Pierre Clostermann 1921 French flying ace
125 Pierre Martot 1957 French actor
126 Pierre André Latreille 1762 French zoologist (1762-1833)
127 Pierre Jaquet-Droz 1721 Swiss watchmaker
128 Pierre Andurand French entrepreneur
129 Pierre Souchon 1972 French singer
130 Pierre de Villiers 1956 French officer
131 Pierre Gaultier de Varennes, sieur de La Vérendrye 1685 French Canadian explorer and trader
132 Pierre Lagrange 1962 Belgian hedge fund managers
133 Aaron Pierre 1993 Footballer
134 Pierre Jalbert 1925 Canadian actor
135 Pierre Toussaint 1766 Holy hairdresser
136 DBC Pierre 1961 Australian writer
137 Pierre Amine Gemayel 1972 Assassinated Lebanese politician
138 Pierre Buyoya 1949 Burundian politician who has ruled Burundi twice, from 1987 to 1993 and from 1996 to 2003
139 Pierre Geisensetter 1972 German actor
140 Pierre Louÿs 1870 French writer
141 Pierre Lescure 1945 French journalist
142 Pierre Huyghe 1962 French artist
143 Pierre Drieu La Rochelle 1893 French writer
144 Pierre Renoir 1885 1885-1952 French actor
145 Pierre Dukan 1941 French physician
146 Pierre Péchin 1947 French actor
147 Pierre Robert 1955 Radio DJ
148 Pierre Jeanneret 1896 Swiss architect
149 Pierre Hadot 1922 French historian and philosopher
150 Pierre Gruno 1958 Indonesian actor
151 Pierre Clastres 1934 French anthropologist
152 Pierre Deny 1956 French actor
153 Pierre Picaud 1780 French imposter
154 Pierre Klossowski 1905 French writer and artist
155 Pierre Edwards Comedian, writer actor, producer
156 Pierre Womé 1979 Cameroonian footballer
157 Pierre Alechinsky 1927 Belgian painter and engraver
158 Pierre Lalonde 1941 Canadian singer and television host
159 Brian St. Pierre 1979 American football player
160 Pierre Augereau 1757 General, Marshal of France
161 Pierre Mauroy 1928 French politician
162 DJ Pierre 1965 American DJ
163 Pierre Bézier 1910 Mathematician
164 Pierre Kartner 1935 Dutch singer
165 Pierre Grimblat 1926 French poet, resistance fighter, television presenter, screenwriter and television producer
166 Pierre Étaix 1928 French clown, comedian and filmmaker
167 Pierre Bachelet 1944 French singer-songwriter
168 Pierre Guillaume Frédéric le Play 1806 French engineer, sociologist and economist
169 Pierre Bernard American comedian and graphic designer
170 Pierre Christin 1938 Comic creator
171 Pierre Seel 1923 French writer
172 Pierre Matisse 1900 French art dealer
173 Pierre Lafitte 1770 American pirates
174 Pierre Janssen 1926 Dutch television presenter and journalist
175 Pierre Bousquet 1919 French journalist
176 Pierre Dorian 1976 French journalist
177 Pierre Larouche 1955 Canadian ice hockey player
178 Pierre Gilliard 1879 Swiss tutor to the Russian imperial family
179 Pierre Camou 1945
180 Pierre Boya 1984 Cameroonian footballer
181 Pierre Dufresne 1927 Actor
182 Pierre Fitch 1981 Canadian actor
183 Jamie Pierre 1973 Professional Skier
184 Pierre Rabhi 1938 French writer, farmer, and poet
185 Pierre Lazareff 1907 French journalist, media proprietor and television producer
186 Pierre Pilote 1931 Canadian ice hockey player
187 Pierre Clémenti 1942 French actor
188 Pierre Koenig 1925 American architect
189 Pierre Messmer 1916 French politician
190 Pierre Laurent 1957 French politician
191 Pierre Issa 1975 South African footballer
192 Pierre Mulele 1929 Democratic Republic of the Congo politician
193 Pierre Vernier 1580 French mathematician
194 Pierre Victurnien Vergniaud 1753 French politician
195 Pierre Mignard 1612 French painter
196 Pierre Dugua, Sieur de Mons 1558 French merchant and explorer
197 Pierre Juillet 1921 French political adviser (1921-1999)
198 Pierre Lallement 1843 French inventor
199 Pierre Marcotte 1938 Canadian television presenter
200 Pierre Lemieux 1963 Politician from Canada, born 1963