Percy meaning and name origin
Percy \p(e)-rcy, per-cy\ as a boy's name is pronounced PER-see. It is of Latin origin. ABritish aristocratic surname derived from Persius, a Latin version of a name used among the ancient Gauls. Persius possibly means "to penetrate the hedge" as reference to an effective hunter, in Old French. See also Percival. Author Walker Percy;poet Percy Bysshe Shelley.
Percy has 3 variant forms: Pearcy, Percey and Percie.
Baby names that sound like Percy are Perce, Perez, Pierce, Peirce, Peerce and Pearce.
View a list of the 5 names that reference Percy.
Popularity of Percy
Percy is a very popular first name for men (#465 out of 1220) and also a very popular surname or last name for all people (#5808 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)
Displayed below is the baby names popularity of the name Percy for boys. (2010 statistics) Compare Percy with its variant forms and related boy baby names.
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