Monroe vs Percy

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Monroe

Boy #1,282 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"from the mouth of the Roe river"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Scottish Irish American

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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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Monroe Rank #1,282

Percy Rank #1,256

Percy is more popular, ranked #1256 vs #1282 for Monroe.

Is Monroe or Percy more popular?

Percy is more popular, ranked #1256 compared to Monroe at #1282 in the United States.

What do Monroe and Percy mean?

Monroe means "from the mouth of the Roe river" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Percy means "from Percy (Norman place name)" (Norman French origin).

Are Monroe and Percy boy or girl names?

Monroe is primarily a boy name. Percy is primarily a boy name.