Percy vs Kit

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 #1,154 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"pure (short for Catherine)"

Origin: Greek

English American Irish

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Percy Rank #1,256

Kit Rank #1,154

Kit is more popular, ranked #1154 vs #1256 for Percy.

Is Percy or Kit more popular?

Kit is more popular, ranked #1154 compared to Percy at #1256 in the United States.

What do Percy and Kit mean?

Percy means "from Percy (Norman place name)" (Norman French origin). Kit means "pure (short for Catherine)" (Greek origin).

Are Percy and Kit boy or girl names?

Percy is primarily a boy name. Kit is primarily a boy name.