Percy Name Origin
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British (Celtic) 60%
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American (Anglo-Saxon) 30%
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Australian (Anglo-Saxon) 10%
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Name Details
- First Name: Percy
- Last Name: N/A
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Male
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Name Origin
The name Percy is of Old French origin, derived from the Norman surname 'Percy', which itself comes from the place name 'Percy' in Normandy, France. It became popular in English-speaking countries, especially among the British aristocracy, and is used as a given name for males.
Name Trends
This chart shows how many babies were given the name Percy each year, based on data from the U.S. Government's Social Security Administration (SSA).