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Name Origin

Piera is a feminine given name of Italian origin. It is a variant of the name 'Pierina', which itself is a diminutive form of 'Pietro', meaning 'stone' or 'rock'. Therefore, Piera can be interpreted to mean 'little stone' or 'little rock'.

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Famous People

Piera Aulagnier (1923-2016)

Psychoanalyst

  • Developed a theory of 'the psychic function' and the relationship between mother and child in psychoanalysis.