Pierce.
A male given name from Ancient Greek, medieval variant of Piers. Modern usage may also derive from the surname.
Meaning & usage
A male given name from Ancient Greek, medieval variant of Piers. Modern usage may also derive from the surname.
A surname originating as a patronymic.
A number of places in the United States: A town in Weld County, Colorado.
A number of places in the United States: A minor city in Clearwater County, Idaho.
A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Wilton Township, Will County, Illinois.
A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Green County, Kentucky.
A number of places in the United States: A city, the county seat of Pierce County, Nebraska.
A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Wharton County, Texas.
A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community and coal town in Tucker County, West Virginia.
A number of places in the United States: A town in Kewaunee County, Wisconsin.
A number of places in the United States: A number of townships, listed under Pierce Township.
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