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Pier

Statistics: Italy · native version ↗
Boy Name day: June 29
Origin: Greco-Latin (from Greek pétros, 'stone', rendered in Latin Petrus). Meaning: stone, rock.
From Greek pétros ('stone, rock'), translation of the Aramaic Kēfā, the nickname given by Jesus to the apostle Simon, later Latinized as Petrus.

Name day for Pier

June 29

Why this day? Pier is a short form of Pietro, and shares its name day.

Pier is celebrated in Italy and Brazil on June 29; Argentina on February 21.

The story of the name Pier

Pier is a short form of Pietro. It keeps its origin (Greco-Latin (from Greek pétros, 'stone', rendered in Latin Petrus)) and meaning — stone, rock, and shares its name day, June 29.

On birth records, Pier is rarely written as such: the Piers are Pietros (68,118 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Pietro page. Pier is also a short form of Pierluigi.

Frequently asked questions about Pier

What does Pier mean?

Pier is a short form of Pietro, which means stone, rock.

When is Pier's name day?

June 29, together with Pietro: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Pier a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Pietro.

Pier's profile

Energy 7/10
Humor 7/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 7/10
Whimsy 7/10
Diplomacy 7/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 5/10

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Love potential for Pier

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  2. Gaia60%
  3. Erika66%
  4. Agnese69%
  5. Alice71%
  6. Aurora71%
  7. Miriam73%
  8. Ludovica74%
  9. Viola74%
  10. Isabel75%

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