Pierrot
Name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity rankings
Origin:French
How to pronounce the name Pierrot
Pronunciation guide for Pierrot
ARPA
P IH0 R OW1
IPA
pɪət
Pronunciation Breakdown
Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Pierrot
Syllables (2)
P IH0 R OW1
Bold syllables indicate primary stress
Sound Breakdown
P
pee (p)IH0
it (ɪ)R
read (r)OW1
oat (oʊ)International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)
pɪət
Standard international representation
Pronunciation Tips
• Pierrot has 2 syllables. Take your time with each part.
• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.
Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Pierrot
Structure
Character Count
7
Syllable Count
2
Vowel Ratio
43%
Name Family
pier
Usability
Pronunciation Difficulty4/10
Moderate difficulty
International Friendliness9/10
Works well across languages
DNA profile of the name Pierrot
Unique character and personality of the name Pierrot
Name Personality
The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern
Key Characteristics
Length
Medium
Balanced and versatile
Rhythm
Flowing
Balanced rhythm
Sound
Balanced
Mix of vowels and consonants
Ease
Moderate
May require practice
Global
Universal
Works across cultures
Heritage
pier
Part of this name family
Letter Frequency
r×2
p×1
i×1
Most frequent letters in Pierrot
Visual Pattern
Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants
Name Statistics
📊
Syllables
2 syllables
🗣️
Ease of Pronunciation
Easy
4/10 difficulty
🌍
International Friendliness
Excellent
9/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison
How does Pierrot compare to the average name?
Pierrot4/10 😐
4.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0
Pierrot is easier than average by 1.0 points.
Difficulty Scale:
Very Easy (0–2)
Easy (2–4)← Pierrot
Moderate (4–6)
Challenging (6–8)
Difficult (9–11)
👨👩👧👦Name Family
Names related to Pierrot (root: pier)
Current Name
Pierrot
Related Names (15)
Short variations:
Pier
Piera
Medium variations:
Pieralda
Pieraldo
Pieranna
Pierceii
Long variations:
Pieralberto
Pierandrea
Pierangela
Pierangelo
Pierantonia
Pierantonio
Pierbruno
Piercarla
Piercarlo
Pierrot belongs to a family of 30 related names.Showing 15 most common variations.
What does the name Pierrot mean?
The meaning and origin of Pierrot
English
1. a male character in French pantomime; usually dressed in white with a whitened face
Meaning Theme
The emotional tone and themes in Pierrot's meanings
Primary Theme
📖
Descriptive
Based on origin, place, or historical context
Theme Distribution
Descriptive
1
Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Pierrot
Life Path Number
11
The Master Intuitive
Master number representing heightened intuition and spiritual insight.
Visionary
Intuitive
Inspirational
Spiritual
✨ This is a Master Number, indicating special spiritual significance
Most Common Letters
r×2
p×1
i×1
e×1
o×1
Sound Composition
Vowels
3(43%)
Consonants
4(57%)
Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong
Numerology Breakdown
p7
i9
e5
r9
r9
o6
t2
Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.
Notable People Named Pierrot
Famous individuals named Pierrot
No notable people named Pierrot are currently in our database.
How popular is the name Pierrot?
Popularity rankings for Pierrot around the world
| Country | Gender | Rank | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | boy | #446 | 1968-1968 |
Country Comparison
How Pierrot ranks across different countries
Showing top 1 countries by ranking (lower rank = more popular)
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What words rhyme with the name Pierrot?
Rhyming words for Pierrot
No rhyming words found for Pierrot.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you pronounce Pierrot?
IPA: /pɪət/ ARPA: P IH0 R OW1 This name has a moderate pronunciation difficulty.
How many syllables are in Pierrot?
Pierrot has 2 syllables.
Is Pierrot easy to pronounce?
Pierrot is relatively easy to pronounce for most English speakers. It doesn't contain uncommon sound combinations.
Is Pierrot easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Pierrot is extremely international-friendly (9/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Pierrot?
Names similar to Pierrot include: Pier, Piera, Pieralberto, Pieralda, Pieraldo. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Pierrot a good baby name?
Pierrot is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Pierrot a boy or girl name?
Pierrot can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Pierrot?
The name is spelled P-i-e-r-r-o-t. Common spelling variations include: Pier, Piera, Pieralberto.
What are common nicknames for Pierrot?
Common nicknames for Pierrot include: Pie, Piery, Pieie. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Pierrot mean?
The name Pierrot means "Pierrot n 1: a male character in French pantomime; usually dressed in white with a whitened face." This name carries significant cultural and historical weight, reflecting the traditions and values of the cultures from which it originates. The meaning of a name often influences how it is perceived and can hold special significance for families choosing this name for their child.
What middle names go well with Pierrot?
Middle names that pair well with Pierrot include: Elizabeth, Alexander, Benjamin. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Pierrot?
Sibling names that pair well with Pierrot include: Pier, Piera, Pieralberto, Pieralda. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Pierrot?
Most teachers will be able to pronounce Pierrot correctly after hearing it once or twice. It's relatively phonetic and doesn't contain unusual sound combinations. You may need to provide pronunciation guidance at the start of each school year.
What culture is the name Pierrot from?
Pierrot originates from French culture. French names reflect the romance language heritage of France, often influenced by Latin, Germanic, and Celtic origins. French naming traditions emphasize elegance and historical continuity. Understanding a name's cultural origin provides insight into its deeper significance and the traditions it represents.
Is Pierrot suitable for a professional career?
Pierrot is well-suited for professional contexts. It's internationally friendly for global careers and appropriate length for business cards and email addresses. Names that are easy to say, spell, and remember often have advantages in career settings, though ultimately competence matters far more than name choice.
Is Pierrot a long or short name?
Pierrot is a short name with 7 letters (2 syllables). Short names are practical and easy to use in everyday contexts. They rarely need nicknames.
What are common misspellings of Pierrot?
Common spelling variations of Pierrot include: none - this name has a straightforward spelling. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Pierrot and Pier?
Pierrot and Pier are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Pierrot is spelled Pierrot while Pier is spelled Pier. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.