boy's name
Percell
per-SEL (English)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 7
- Births on record 1,064
Percell is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2004 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1953, when 27 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1907.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Percell Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1900s to 2000s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1900s | 5 |
| 1910s | 64 |
| 1920s | 142 |
| 1930s | 156 |
| 1940s | 188 |
| 1950s | 190 |
| 1960s | 137 |
| 1970s | 76 |
| 1980s | 62 |
| 1990s | 28 |
| 2000s | 16 |
How Popular Is Percell?
In 2004, Percell was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Percell
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Percell Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Percell over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Percell
- English per-SEL
Sibling Names for Percell
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Percell — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Percell
How popular is the name Percell?
In 2004, Percell was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Percell a girl's or a boy's name?
Percell is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Percell?
Percell has 2 syllables.
When was Percell most popular?
Percell peaked in 1953, when 27 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.