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Pierre.

A male given name from French, of occasional usage, equivalent to English Peter.

6 characters1 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

name/piˈɛɹ/General-American/pɪɹ/General-American[pʰi(ə)ɹ]General-American
  1. A male given name from French, of occasional usage, equivalent to English Peter.

  2. A surname from French.

  3. The capital city of South Dakota, United States, and the county seat of Hughes County.

Where this word comes from

Borrowed from French Pierre. Doublet of Peter.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.