Percy vs Gordon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Percy

Boy #1,256 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"from Percy (Norman place name)"

Origin: Norman French

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Boy #1,090 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"great fort, spacious hill"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic/Brittonic

Scottish English American

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Percy Rank #1,256

Gordon Rank #1,090

Gordon is more popular, ranked #1090 vs #1256 for Percy.

Is Percy or Gordon more popular?

Gordon is more popular, ranked #1090 compared to Percy at #1256 in the United States.

What do Percy and Gordon mean?

Percy means "from Percy (Norman place name)" (Norman French origin). Gordon means "great fort, spacious hill" (Scottish Gaelic/Brittonic origin).

Are Percy and Gordon boy or girl names?

Percy is primarily a boy name. Gordon is primarily a boy name.