Percy vs Pierce

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 #541 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"rock, stone"

Origin: Greek via Latin

English American Welsh

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Percy Rank #1,256

Pierce Rank #541

Pierce is more popular, ranked #541 vs #1256 for Percy.

Is Percy or Pierce more popular?

Pierce is more popular, ranked #541 compared to Percy at #1256 in the United States.

What do Percy and Pierce mean?

Percy means "from Percy (Norman place name)" (Norman French origin). Pierce means "rock, stone" (Greek via Latin origin).

Are Percy and Pierce boy or girl names?

Percy is primarily a boy name. Pierce is primarily a boy name.