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Pierre-Alex

Quick answerPierre-Alex is a French compound name combining "Pierre" (from Latin Petrus, meaning "stone" or "rock") and "Alex" (from Greek Alexandros, meaning "defender of men").

Greek-Latin · Boy · 4 syllables

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Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#3,510
TrendVintage
Peak year1990
Syllables4
OriginGreek-Latin
LanguageFrench
CultureFrench
ReligionChristianity
Numerology5 Chaldean 1
Global rank#3,510

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Pierre-Alex

Pierre-Alex is a French compound name combining "Pierre" (from Latin Petrus, meaning "stone" or "rock") and "Alex" (from Greek Alexandros, meaning "defender of men").

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Etymology

Pierre-Alex is a French compound name combining "Pierre" (from Latin Petrus, meaning "stone" or "rock") and "Alex" (from Greek Alexandros, meaning "defender of men"). The name is primarily used in French-speaking cultures and among Christian populations, with particular prevalence in France, Belgium, and French Canada since the 20th century.

Pierre-Alex currently ranks #3,510 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1990.

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