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Pierre-Christophe

Quick answerPierre-Christophe combines two Greek-rooted names: Pierre (from Petros, meaning "stone" or "rock") and Christophe (from Christophoros, meaning "bearer of Christ").

Greek · Boy · 4 syllables

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Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#3,064
TrendVintage
Peak year1966
Syllables4
OriginGreek
LanguageFrench
CultureFrench
ReligionChristianity
Numerology3 Chaldean 3
Global rank#3,064

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

About the name Pierre-Christophe

Pierre-Christophe combines two Greek-rooted names: Pierre (from Petros, meaning "stone" or "rock") and Christophe (from Christophoros, meaning "bearer of Christ").

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Etymology

Pierre-Christophe combines two Greek-rooted names: Pierre (from Petros, meaning "stone" or "rock") and Christophe (from Christophoros, meaning "bearer of Christ"). The compound name is used primarily in French-speaking Catholic cultures, particularly in France, Belgium, and French-speaking African nations, reflecting Christian naming traditions common in European Catholicism.

Pierre-Christophe currently ranks #3,064 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1966.

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