Percy vs Tylan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

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
Nicknames
Perce

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Tylan

Boy #1,102 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"tile maker, one who tiles"

Origin: Old French via Tyler

Cultural Roots

American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,102
Total SSA Count
195
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Ty

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Percy Rank #1,256
Tylan Rank #1,102

Tylan is more popular, ranked #1102 vs #1256 for Percy.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Percy ___

  • Percy James
  • Percy Arthur
  • Percy Edmund
  • Percy Oliver
  • Percy George
  • Percy Fox

Tylan ___

  • Tylan James
  • Tylan Lee
  • Tylan Cole
  • Tylan Blake
  • Tylan Chase
  • Tylan Reed

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Percy

Atticus Hugo Harriet Clem Gus

If you choose Tylan

Rylan Braxton Kaylee Hailey Caden

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Percy or Tylan more popular?

Tylan is more popular, ranked #1102 compared to Percy at #1256 in the United States.

What do Percy and Tylan mean?

Percy means "from Percy (Norman place name)" (Norman French origin). Tylan means "tile maker, one who tiles" (Old French via Tyler origin).

Are Percy and Tylan boy or girl names?

Percy is primarily a boy name. Tylan is primarily a boy name.

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