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Pierre-Loup

Quick answerPierre-Loup is a French compound name combining "Pierre" (from Latin *Petrus*, meaning "stone" or "rock") and "Loup" (from Latin *lupus*, meaning "wolf").

Latin · Boy · 3 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#4,878
TrendStable
Peak year1992
Syllables3
OriginLatin
LanguageFrench
CultureFrench
Numerology9 Chaldean 11
Global rank#4,878

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

About the name Pierre-Loup

Pierre-Loup is a French compound name combining "Pierre" (from Latin *Petrus*, meaning "stone" or "rock") and "Loup" (from Latin *lupus*, meaning "wolf").

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Etymology

Pierre-Loup is a French compound name combining "Pierre" (from Latin *Petrus*, meaning "stone" or "rock") and "Loup" (from Latin *lupus*, meaning "wolf"). The combined name thus literally means "stone wolf" or "rock wolf," though it functions as a poetic or symbolic name rather than descriptive.

The name is used primarily in French-speaking cultures, particularly in France, and has no specific religious association; it gained some contemporary recognition through French notable figures but remains relatively uncommon compared to its component names used separately.

Pierre-Loup currently ranks #4,878 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1992.

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