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Percy Meaning and Origin

Percy is English, French given name meaning Percy is a name derived from the Old French name Persée, which itself is derived from the Latin name Perseus. The name Percy is generally considered to be a masculine name, although there have been a few notable women with the name, such as the English novelist and poet Percy By.

Percy is a name that's been used by parents who are considering boy baby names.

Percy is currently #1586 on the baby names popularity charts in the U.S. in 2022.

Famous people named Percy are Percy Coleman, Percy Vear, Percy Knapp.

Percy is a 5 letters name with 2 syllables.

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Percy name meaning

Percy is a name derived from the Old French name Persée, which itself is derived from the Latin name Perseus. The name Percy is generally considered to be a masculine name, although there have been a few notable women with the name, such as the English novelist and poet Percy By

Percy name origin

English French

Name facts

5 letter name and 2 syllables

Popularity

Percy is ranked #1586 most popular baby boy name in 2022

Gender chart

In 2022, 100% of babies named Percy were boys

Name popularity in the US

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Name popularity in Canada

This graph illustrates how many babies were named Percy in Canada

Celebrities named Percy

Percy Coleman (Baseball)
Percy Vear (Boxer)
Percy Knapp (Tennis)
Pocahontas (Movies)
Percy Grainger ()
Percy Whitlock ()

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Percy - FAQ

What is the meaning of the name Percy?
The meaning of the name Percy is Percy is a name derived from the Old French name Persée, which itself is derived from the Latin name Perseus. The name Percy is generally considered to be a masculine name, although there have been a few notable women with the name, such as the English novelist and poet Percy By.
What is the origin of the name Percy?
The origin of the name Percy is English French .
Is Percy a girl or boy name?
The name Percy is a masculine name. According to our statistics, 100.00% of babies called Percy were boys, 0.00% of babies called Percy were girls.
What is the popularity of the name Percy?
According to statistics, Percy is ranked 1586th most popular boy name in the US, in 2022.
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