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Percy vs Cristopher

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

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

Percy Rank #1,256
Cristopher Rank #1,229

Cristopher is more popular, ranked #1229 vs #1256 for Percy.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Percy or Cristopher more popular?

Cristopher is more popular, ranked #1229 compared to Percy at #1256 in the United States.

What do Percy and Cristopher mean?

Percy means "from Percy (Norman place name)" (Norman French origin). Cristopher means "bearer of Christ" (Greek origin).

Are Percy and Cristopher boy or girl names?

Percy is primarily a boy name. Cristopher is primarily a boy name.

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