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Smith vs Percival

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Popularity Comparison

Smith Rank #1,580
Percival Rank #1,765

Smith is more popular, ranked #1580 vs #1765 for Percival.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Smith or Percival more popular?

Smith is more popular, ranked #1580 compared to Percival at #1765 in the United States.

What do Smith and Percival mean?

Smith means "metalworker, blacksmith" (Old English origin). Percival means "pierce the valley" (Old French origin).

Are Smith and Percival boy or girl names?

Smith is primarily a boy name. Percival is primarily a boy name.

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