Percival Name Origin

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  British (Celtic) 60%
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  French (Celtic-French) 30%
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  American (Anglo-American) 10%

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Name Details

• First Name: Percival
• Last Name: N/A
• Name Order: Western
• Gender: Male

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Name Origin

The name Percival is of Old French origin, derived from the Latin 'Perceval', which itself comes from the Old French 'Perceval', meaning 'pierce the valley'. It became popular in Britain through Arthurian legends, where Sir Percival was one of King Arthur's knights.