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Dion vs Percy

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Dion

Boy #1,119 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"divine, godly"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

Greek French African-American Caribbean

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,119
Total SSA Count
191
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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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

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Popularity Comparison

Dion Rank #1,119
Percy Rank #1,256

Dion is more popular, ranked #1119 vs #1256 for Percy.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dion or Percy more popular?

Dion is more popular, ranked #1119 compared to Percy at #1256 in the United States.

What do Dion and Percy mean?

Dion means "divine, godly" (Greek origin). Percy means "from Percy (Norman place name)" (Norman French origin).

Are Dion and Percy boy or girl names?

Dion is primarily a boy name. Percy is primarily a boy name.

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