How Many People Are Named Pierina?

Complete statistics for the name Pierina: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Pierina
Very Rare
Italian

Pierina is a rare Italian name, with only 28 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 11,974,431 Americans. The majority of those named Pierina are over 60, reflecting its status as a classic, old-school name.

~28
Living in US
1 in 11,974,431
Americans
1915
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Italian for 'pear'
🌐
Origin
Italian
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 9
Personality Traits
Refined Gracious Dignified
9
Life Path Number

Life-path number 9 symbolizes humanitarianism, generosity, and spiritual enlightenment.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

68,501
Worldwide Bearers
#14,120
Global Rank
🇮🇹 Italy
55,722
🇧🇷 Brazil
3,310
🇻🇪 Venezuela
2,001
🇦🇷 Argentina
1,713
🇵🇪 Peru
1,267
🇺🇸 United States
854
🇪🇨 Ecuador
560
🇨🇭 Switzerland
369
🇨🇱 Chile
364
🇩🇴 Dominican Republic
309

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
28 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 99
15
Would be under 30 (6%)
0
Would be 30–60 (0%)
247
Would be over 60 (94%)

All 262 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1915

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
71
Classic Feel
80
Modern Appeal
20
International
99

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Pierina Through the Generations

Pierina has been a name that has seen steady usage since the early 1900s, peaking in popularity in 1915 with 17 births. Today, the average age of someone named Pierina is 99, indicating that it's predominantly held by older generations. Of the 262 total births recorded, 94% are over 60, highlighting how this name has remained a cherished choice within families for many decades.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

New York 25
Pennsylvania 16

✨ Similar Names to Pierina

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Pierina's Italian roots

📄 About the Name Pierina

How Many People Have the Name Pierina?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 28 people in the United States currently share the name Pierina. That works out to roughly 1 in every 11,974,431 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Pierina a Common or Rare Name?

Pierina is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Pierina Mean?

Pierina means "Italian for 'pear'" and comes from Italian origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 9.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Pierina in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Pierina Most Popular?

The name Pierina reached peak popularity in 1915, with 17 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Pierina?

Approximately 28 people named Pierina live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 262. That works out to roughly 1 in 11,974,431 Americans.

Is Pierina a rare name?

Pierina is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 11,974,431 Americans has this name.

What does the name Pierina mean?

Pierina means "Italian for 'pear'" and comes from Italian origins.

Is Pierina more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Pierina are male and 100% are female.

When was Pierina most popular?

Pierina peaked in 1915 with 17 births that year. Current trend: Stable.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US28
All-Time Births262
1 in X1 in 11,974,431
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age99
Peak Year1915
World Rank#14,120
Male %0%
Female %100%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.