Crawford vs Perseus

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Perseus

Boy #1,293 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"ravager, one who destroys"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

Greek American British

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,293
Total SSA Count
152
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Percy

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Crawford Rank #2,580
Perseus Rank #1,293

Perseus is more popular, ranked #1293 vs #2580 for Crawford.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Crawford ___

  • Crawford James
  • Crawford Lee
  • Crawford William
  • Crawford Thomas
  • Crawford Scott
  • Crawford Reid

Perseus ___

  • Perseus James
  • Perseus Alexander
  • Perseus Gray
  • Perseus John
  • Perseus Leon
  • Perseus August

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Crawford

Sutton Fletcher Harrison Waverly Emerson

If you choose Perseus

Achilles Theseus Andromeda Athena Orion

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Crawford or Perseus more popular?

Perseus is more popular, ranked #1293 compared to Crawford at #2580 in the United States.

What do Crawford and Perseus mean?

Crawford means "crow crossing" (Old English origin). Perseus means "ravager, one who destroys" (Greek origin).

Are Crawford and Perseus boy or girl names?

Crawford is primarily a boy name. Perseus is primarily a boy name.

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