boy's name
Pierre-François
PYAIR-frahn-SWAH (French)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 3
- Letters 15
- Births on record 1,830
Pierre-François is a boy's name with 3 syllables. In 2016 it was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
- Peaked in France in 1987, when 75 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade in France.
- First appears in birth records in 1945.
- 3 syllables.
Pierre-François Over Time
Births per decade in France, 1940s to 2010s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 35 |
| 1950s | 100 |
| 1960s | 205 |
| 1970s | 380 |
| 1980s | 565 |
| 1990s | 400 |
| 2000s | 105 |
| 2010s | 40 |
How Popular Is Pierre-François?
In 2016, Pierre-François was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
How Pierre-François Is Spelled
Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.
| Spelling | What it is | Births on record |
|---|---|---|
| Pierre-Francois | Pierre-Francois is Pierre-François without the cedilla, and the spelling recorded in France, where it ranks #5,322. | 10 |
Names That Peaked Alongside Pierre-François
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Pierre-François Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Pierre-François over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Pierre-François
- French PYAIR-frahn-SWAH
Sibling Names for Pierre-François
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Pierre-François — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Pierre-François
Is Pierre-François a girl's or a boy's name?
Pierre-François is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Pierre-François?
Pierre-François has 3 syllables.
When was Pierre-François most popular?
Pierre-François peaked in 1987, when 75 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.