EveryBabyNames

Pier

2 countries

Published by the EveryBabyNames data team · data last verified

US
483
total births, United States
FR
65
total births, France
Total births recorded
548
Peak year (United States)
1957
Peak-year count
35
First recorded
1953

Popularity across 2 countries

Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Pier was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.

0% 25% 50% 75% 100% 1960 1980 2000 2020
United StatesFrance

Country by country

🇺🇸 United States

483 births recorded 1953–2024 · peaked in 1957 with 35 births

Most common in: New York, California

Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data

🇫🇷 France

65 births recorded 1956–2007 · peaked in 2002 with 6 births

Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data

United States rank history

Pier’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.

YearRankvs. prior yr
1960#2150—
1961#3060↓910
1962#3438↓378
1963#3635↓197
1964#3879↓244
1965#3733↑146
1966#3400↑333
1967#4300↓900
1968#3610↑690
1969#6617↓3007
1970#7995↓1378
1971#4534↑3461
1973#5580↓1046
1978#9750↓4170
1982#7469↑2281
1983#9015↓1546
1984#6810↑2205
1986#10912↓4102
1987#11325↓413
1994#11778↓453

Frequently asked questions about Pier

Is Pier a popular name?

Pier has 483 recorded births in United States between 1953 and 2024, but doesn’t currently rank in the yearly top list.

Is Pier more common for boys or girls?

Pier is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.

When was Pier most popular?

Pier peaked in 1957 in United States, with 35 recorded births that year.

Is Pier rising or falling in popularity?

In United States, Pier’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #3480 in 1953 to #11778 in 1994.

How many babies have been named Pier?

At least 548 babies have been recorded with the name Pier across official birth statistics in 2 countries.

Is Pier popular in more than one country?

Yes — Pier appears in official birth records in 2 countries: United States, France.