Given name & surname
Pierrot
“as solid and strong as a rock”
In French use, Pierrot is a diminutive of Pierre. In French use, Pierre carries the interpretation “as solid and strong as a rock.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
In French use, Pierrot is a diminutive of Pierre. In French use, Pierre carries the interpretation “as solid and strong as a rock.”
Explained through its name family
How it developed
In French usage, Pierrot is a diminutive of Pierre.
Pierrot’s family of names
In French usage, Pierrot is a diminutive of Pierre. In French usage, Pierrot has a conventional equivalent in the Spanish form PEDRITO. In French usage, Pierrot has a conventional equivalent in the English form PETEY.
Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Around the world
Pierrot has relatives in 10 languages. Lines run from its Ancient Greek roots to each of them.
13 related names in 10 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.
Nicknames & forms 3
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Across languages 10
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
- PeteyEnglish
- PedritoSpanish
- Pièrrotequivalent · nrf
- PiotruśPolish
- PiotrekPolish
- PedrolinoItalian
- PetikeHungarian
- PeĉjoEsperanto
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Similar names
If you love Pierrot, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.
Pië
“stone, rock”
>99% boys
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Pankratz is a surname from German, ultimately from Ancient Greek.
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Paio
“of the sea”
>99% boys
Petru
“stone, rock”
99% boys · 1% girls
Pilade
Pilade is a masculine given name from Ancient Greek. It is used in Italian.
>99% boys
Pyrrhus
“fire colored”
>99% boys
Pedru
“stone, rock”
>99% boys
Piterà
“husk, bran”
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