Gray vs Percy

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Gray

Boy #1,342 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"the color gray"

Origin: Old English

English American Scottish

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Boy #1,256 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"from Percy (Norman place name)"

Origin: Norman French

English American French

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Gray Rank #1,342

Percy Rank #1,256

Percy is more popular, ranked #1256 vs #1342 for Gray.

Is Gray or Percy more popular?

Percy is more popular, ranked #1256 compared to Gray at #1342 in the United States.

What do Gray and Percy mean?

Gray means "the color gray" (Old English origin). Percy means "from Percy (Norman place name)" (Norman French origin).

Are Gray and Percy boy or girl names?

Gray is primarily a boy name. Percy is primarily a boy name.