Percy vs Zack

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

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Percy Rank #1,256
Zack Rank #1,388

Percy is more popular, ranked #1256 vs #1388 for Zack.

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

Zack ___

  • Zack Thomas
  • Zack Ryan
  • Zack James
  • Zack Cole
  • Zack William
  • Zack Michael

Sibling Name Ideas

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Percy or Zack more popular?

Percy is more popular, ranked #1256 compared to Zack at #1388 in the United States.

What do Percy and Zack mean?

Percy means "from Percy (Norman place name)" (Norman French origin). Zack means "God has remembered" (Hebrew origin).

Are Percy and Zack boy or girl names?

Percy is primarily a boy name. Zack is primarily a boy name.

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