Meanings & Origins of Percy
What does Percy mean? What is the origin?
Meaning
Percy \p(e)-rcy, per-cy\ as a boy's name is pronounced PER-see. It is of Latin origin. A British 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.
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How to pronounce, Percy?
\p(e)-rcy, per-cy\
Popularity of Percy
There were 63 US births last year.
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