Gibson vs Percival

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Gibson

Boy #1,622 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Gilbert, son of Gib"

Origin: English

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Boy #1,765 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"pierce the valley"

Origin: Old French

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Gibson Rank #1,622

Percival Rank #1,765

Gibson is more popular, ranked #1622 vs #1765 for Percival.

Is Gibson or Percival more popular?

Gibson is more popular, ranked #1622 compared to Percival at #1765 in the United States.

What do Gibson and Percival mean?

Gibson means "son of Gilbert, son of Gib" (English origin). Percival means "pierce the valley" (Old French origin).

Are Gibson and Percival boy or girl names?

Gibson is primarily a boy name. Percival is primarily a boy name.