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Tyrone vs Percy

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Tyrone

Boy #1,335 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"land of Eoghan (Owen)"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Irish African-American English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,335
Total SSA Count
144
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Percy

Boy #1,256 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"from Percy (Norman place name)"

Origin: Norman French

Cultural Roots

English American French

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,256
Total SSA Count
157
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Tyrone Rank #1,335
Percy Rank #1,256

Percy is more popular, ranked #1256 vs #1335 for Tyrone.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Tyrone or Percy more popular?

Percy is more popular, ranked #1256 compared to Tyrone at #1335 in the United States.

What do Tyrone and Percy mean?

Tyrone means "land of Eoghan (Owen)" (Irish Gaelic origin). Percy means "from Percy (Norman place name)" (Norman French origin).

Are Tyrone and Percy boy or girl names?

Tyrone is primarily a boy name. Percy is primarily a boy name.

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