Percy vs Jet

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Percy

Boy #1,256 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"from Percy (Norman place name)"

Origin: Norman French

English American French

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Boy #1,354 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"black gemstone (fossilized wood)"

Origin: Old French/Greek

English Dutch American

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Percy Rank #1,256

Jet Rank #1,354

Percy is more popular, ranked #1256 vs #1354 for Jet.

Is Percy or Jet more popular?

Percy is more popular, ranked #1256 compared to Jet at #1354 in the United States.

What do Percy and Jet mean?

Percy means "from Percy (Norman place name)" (Norman French origin). Jet means "black gemstone (fossilized wood)" (Old French/Greek origin).

Are Percy and Jet boy or girl names?

Percy is primarily a boy name. Jet is primarily a boy name.