Pierrot name meaning

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Updated: May 30th, 2024
Gender: Boy
Origin: Greek and Old Greek
Usage: French
Meaning: Rock
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What does Pierrot mean?

Pierrot's meaning is Rock is used as a boy name and is principally used in French came from Old Greek and Greek. Pierrot is variant of prevailing, biblical and eternal Pierre. Pierre is French and English cognate of Peter.

Also Pierre is French form of Petrus. Origin of Pierre is in Old Greek, meaning of Pierre is "The Stone and The Rock". Pierrot is variant form of biblical, noteworthy and timeless Peter.

Peter is variant form of Pétr. Also Peter is variant of Päter. Peter is Swedish cognate of Petrus. Also Peter is German cognate of Petrus, Which is Peter. Peter means The Rock and Stone is of Old Greek and Latin origin.

It is celebrated on June 29th.

Variants of Pierrot

Peter, Pierre, Petros, Petrus, Pétr, Päter, Bedros, Perrin, Pearce, Peterjohn, Pete, Jean-Pierre, Petri, Perryn, Pears, Pearson, Piers, John, Jeanpierre, Jehanne, Ieuan, Johanan, Johannes, Jeanne, Jean

How popular is the name Pierrot?

Pierrot is a familiar baby name in France, it has been in use since 1917 and was able to reach the top 200 names. In 1948, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 186 on boy names chart when 57 babies were given the name Pierrot.

Over 2274 people have been named Pierrot in France. Pierrot is an uncommon baby name in Belgium, its highest ever rank is 821 (2015) in its 11 years run on Belgium naming chart.

But Pierrot is a popular baby name in DR Congo where every 1 in 5000 have the name as well as in Madagascar. As per our research, over 30000 babies have been bestowed Pierrot around the globe.

Facts

Here's what numbers has to say about Pierrot

Learn how to live on your own and trust others without losing yourself and your self-respect. You don't like to be told what to do, nor boss around. You are an inspirational person who respects the rules and social restrictions. You have a crazy and unusual life. Romantic relationships are definitely not your thing. You are intuitive but never use your intuition when it comes to making important decisions in life.

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Famous people named Pierrot

  • Pierrot Lunaire, Avant-prog/Progressive folk band from Italy
  • Pierrot, Japanese visual kei rock band
  • Pierrot Rajaonarivelo, Malagasy politician
  • Pierrot Vervroegen, Belgian Grand Prix motorcycle road racer
  • Actor Pierrot Aubert, notable for movie La mille et deuxième nuit

Sources

  1. Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004
  2. Sociale Verzekeringsbank, https://statbel.fgov.be/en/themes/population/family-names-and-first-names/first-names-boys-and-girls
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