Percy vs Jai

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

Jai

Boy #1,308 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"victory, triumph"

Origin: Sanskrit

Cultural Roots

Indian Hindu South Asian Sikh English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,308
Total SSA Count
149
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Percy Rank #1,256
Jai Rank #1,308

Percy is more popular, ranked #1256 vs #1308 for Jai.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Percy or Jai more popular?

Percy is more popular, ranked #1256 compared to Jai at #1308 in the United States.

What do Percy and Jai mean?

Percy means "from Percy (Norman place name)" (Norman French origin). Jai means "victory, triumph" (Sanskrit origin).

Are Percy and Jai boy or girl names?

Percy is primarily a boy name. Jai is primarily a boy name.

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