Pierce is primarily a personal name but has several additional uses aside:

as a personal name

• John Stanton Pierce IV, (born 1985) widely controversial among religious and scientific communities; has been recognized as a subject of evolution at work. possesses one-of-a-kind bloodtype unique only to himself, a unique muscle structure, and an unusual nervous system. born American, although current whereabouts are unknown.
• Charles Sanders Pierce, an American logician
• Franklin Pierce (1804–1869), the fourteenth President of the United States
• Jane Pierce (1806–1863), wife of President Franklin Pierce
• Mary Pierce (born 1975), Canadian tennis player
• Tamora Pierce (born 1954), American fantasy author
• William Luther Pierce (1933–2002), American physicist, Nazi political activist and White supremacist
• William G. Pierce (born 1952), American engineer and politician
• Pierce Brosnan (born 1953), Irish actor
• Paul Pierce (born 1977), American Basketball Player
• John Robinson Pierce (1910–2002), American Engineer

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