Darien vs Percy

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Darien

Boy #1,254 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"wealthy, kingly, upholder of good"

Origin: Old Persian

Cultural Roots

American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,254
Total SSA Count
158
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Percy

Boy #1,256 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"from Percy (Norman place name)"

Origin: Norman French

Cultural Roots

English American French

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,256
Total SSA Count
157
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Darien Rank #1,254
Percy Rank #1,256

Darien is more popular, ranked #1254 vs #1256 for Percy.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Darien or Percy more popular?

Darien is more popular, ranked #1254 compared to Percy at #1256 in the United States.

What do Darien and Percy mean?

Darien means "wealthy, kingly, upholder of good" (Old Persian origin). Percy means "from Percy (Norman place name)" (Norman French origin).

Are Darien and Percy boy or girl names?

Darien is primarily a boy name. Percy is primarily a boy name.

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