boy's name
Percey
PUR-see (English)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Births on record 39
Percey is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 1930 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 1916, when 7 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1914.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Percey Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1930s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 24 |
| 1920s | 10 |
| 1930s | 5 |
How Popular Is Percey?
In 1930, Percey 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 Percey
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Percey Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Percey over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Percey
- English PUR-see
Sibling Names for Percey
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Percey — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Percey
How popular is the name Percey?
In 1930, Percey 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 Percey a girl's or a boy's name?
Percey is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Percey?
Percey has 2 syllables.
When was Percey most popular?
Percey peaked in 1916, when 7 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.