Boy · #1276 in 2025

Percy

Percy: popularity and trends since 1880

Rank
#1276
Born 2025
154
Peak year
1897

Popularity, 1880–2025

per 100,000 boys born

Percy per 100,000 boys born, by year. Peak: 1897. Gaps are years with fewer than five births, which SSA does not publish. Source: SSA, 1880–2025.

Recent trend

Percy has been rising: its share of boys born has grown over the last 10 years. It now stands at 6% of its 1897 peak.

Sounds good with

Names of the other sex that are about as common right now, so two siblings' names do not sound a generation apart.