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Fact sheet

Name
Pierrick
Gender
Boy name
Syllables
2

Pierrick is a Breton variant of the name Pierre, the French equivalent of Peter. The name carries the meaning 'the rock'.

What does the name Pierrick mean?

Pierrick is a Breton variation of Pierre, which corresponds to Peter in French. The meaning of the name is 'the rock'. Pierrick is particularly widespread in French-speaking areas. International variants of Pierrick or Peter include Pietro and Piero (Italian), Pedro (Spanish, Portuguese), Pieter and Piet (Dutch), Per, Peer, and Pär (Scandinavian), Petar (South Slavic), Petr (Czech), Piotr (Polish), Pjotr (Russian), and Petro (Ukrainian).

Where does the name Pierrick come from?

The name Pierrick is rooted as a variant of Pierre or Peter in the Latin and biblical name Petrus, which goes back to the Ancient Greek word pétros, meaning 'rock' or 'stone'. The French word Pierre also means 'stone' or 'rock'.

How do you pronounce Pierrick?

Pierrick is pronounced like 'Pjerrik'.

When is the name day of Pierrick?

The name day of Pierrick is celebrated on June 29 and December 9.

Popularity

In Germany, Pierrick is a rather rare name. In 2020, it ranked 4,047th in the list of the most common male first names. Its best ranking was achieved in 2013 with 2,482nd place. In the last ten years, Pierrick has been chosen as a first name less than 10 times, placing it 8,008th in the ten-year statistics. From 2010 to 2024, it ranks 6,874th.

Nicknames & pet names

Pierri

Famous people

  • Pierrick Bourgeat (French alpine skier)
  • Pierrick Capelle (French footballer)
  • Pierrick Cros (football player from France)
  • Pierrick Fedrigo (French racing cyclist)
  • Pierrick Gunther (French rugby player)
  • Pierrick Hiard (French footballer)
  • Pierrick Lebourg (French football player)
  • Pierrick Lilliu (English singer)
  • Pierrick Pedron (American jazz musician)
  • Pierrick Rakotoharisoa (French footballer)
  • Pierrick Valdivia (French football player)

Frequently asked questions about the name Pierrick

What is the meaning of the name Pierrick?

Pierrick is a Breton form of Pierre, the French variant of Peter. The meaning of the name is 'the rock' or 'the stone'.

Where does the name Pierrick come from?

The name Pierrick is rooted in the Latin and biblical name Petrus, which is derived from the Ancient Greek word pétros, meaning 'rock' or 'stone'.

How popular is the name Pierrick?

Pierrick is particularly common in French-speaking areas, while the international variants of the name such as Pietro, Pedro, and Piotr are also known in many other countries.

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