Percy vs Jethro

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 #1,082 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"his excellence, his preeminence"

Origin: Hebrew

Hebrew English Christian British

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Percy Rank #1,256

Jethro Rank #1,082

Jethro is more popular, ranked #1082 vs #1256 for Percy.

Is Percy or Jethro more popular?

Jethro is more popular, ranked #1082 compared to Percy at #1256 in the United States.

What do Percy and Jethro mean?

Percy means "from Percy (Norman place name)" (Norman French origin). Jethro means "his excellence, his preeminence" (Hebrew origin).

Are Percy and Jethro boy or girl names?

Percy is primarily a boy name. Jethro is primarily a boy name.