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Pierrino

Quick answerThe name 'Pierrino' is an Italian diminutive of 'Piero', itself a variant of 'Peter', meaning "rock" or "stone" from the Greek *petros*.

Italian · Boy · 3 syllables

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Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#892
TrendVintage
Peak year1926
Syllables3
OriginItalian
LanguageItalian
CultureItalian
ReligionChristianity
Numerology5 Chaldean 4
Global rank#892

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

About the name Pierrino

The name 'Pierrino' is an Italian diminutive of 'Piero', itself a variant of 'Peter', meaning "rock" or "stone" from the Greek *petros*.

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Etymology

The name 'Pierrino' is an Italian diminutive of 'Piero', itself a variant of 'Peter', meaning "rock" or "stone" from the Greek *petros*. It is used primarily in Italian culture, with no specific religious or historical prominence beyond its derivation from Saint Peter, a key figure in Christianity.

Pierrino currently ranks #892 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1926.

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