Percy
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US Popularity:3070
Origin:French
Meaning:One who pierces the valley
Percy is a boy’s name of French origin. This name means "one who pierces the valley." But if that definition doesn't really do it for you, you could always take heart from various musicals, books, and movies with famous Percys. Harry Potter’s Percy Weasley and titular protagonist Percy Jackson have moved a generation towards the magic of spells, sorcery, and demigods—perfect inspiration for the little boy about to bring a whole new sense of wonder to your home.
How Popular Is The Name Percy?
The Bump Ranking
Overall:Percy is currently #1011 on The Bump
Boy:Percy is currently #565 on The Bump Boy Names
U.S. Births
Overall:Percy is currently #3070 in U.S. births
Boy:Percy is currently #1558 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2023
#1558
in 2023
+ 34
from 2022
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