Pearce
4 countries#4539 in United States, 2025Popularity across 4 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Pearce was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
1,296 births recorded 1912–2025 · currently #4539 · peaked in 2010 with 45 births
Most common in: Texas, California, Georgia, Florida, North Carolina
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
281 births recorded 1996–2016 · peaked in 1998 with 24 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
175 births recorded 1996–2016 · peaked in 1996 with 19 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
Northern Ireland
82 births recorded 1997–2012 · peaked in 1998 with 7 births
Source: NISRA, official birth-registration data
🏴 Scotland
24 births recorded 2003–2016 · peaked in 2014 with 5 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Pearce’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #3306 | — |
| 2007 | #3135 | ↑171 |
| 2008 | #2946 | ↑189 |
| 2009 | #2946 | — |
| 2010 | #2682 | ↑264 |
| 2011 | #3114 | ↓432 |
| 2012 | #3002 | ↑112 |
| 2013 | #3405 | ↓403 |
| 2014 | #4702 | ↓1297 |
| 2015 | #3149 | ↑1553 |
| 2016 | #3524 | ↓375 |
| 2017 | #3781 | ↓257 |
| 2018 | #3240 | ↑541 |
| 2019 | #3571 | ↓331 |
| 2020 | #3274 | ↑297 |
| 2021 | #3427 | ↓153 |
| 2022 | #2919 | ↑508 |
| 2023 | #4886 | ↓1967 |
| 2024 | #5067 | ↓181 |
| 2025 | #4539 | ↑528 |
Frequently asked questions about Pearce
Is Pearce a popular name?
Yes — Pearce currently ranks #4539 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Pearce more common for boys or girls?
Pearce is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Pearce most popular?
Pearce peaked in 2010 in United States, with 45 recorded births that year.
Is Pearce rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Pearce’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #2269 in 1912 to #4539 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Pearce?
At least 1,577 babies have been recorded with the name Pearce across official birth statistics in 4 countries.
Is Pearce popular in more than one country?
Yes — Pearce appears in official birth records in 4 countries: United States, England & Wales, Northern Ireland, Scotland.
What names are similar in popularity to Pearce?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Pearce include Pacey, Panagiotis, Perrin.
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