What origin is the name Perce?

Perce comes from english naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Perce a popular name?

Perce is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good sister names for Perce?

Names from the same english tradition pair naturally with Perce — for example Evelyn, Harper, Ella. You can browse more on our english names page.

Perce

Q: Is Perce a rare name?

Yes. Perce does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Perce

Perce

Boy

english

2 syllables

Perce is an english boy's name meaning "Diminutive of percival: pierces the valley. one of the knights of the round table who searched for the holy grail (in arthurian legend)".

The meaning of Perce is "Diminutive of percival: pierces the valley. one of the knights of the round table who searched for the holy grail (in arthurian legend)" — a boy name of english origin. It has 2 syllables.

Origin: english
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

Diminutive of percival: pierces the valley. one of the knights of the round table who searched for the holy grail (in arthurian legend)

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Perce

Very rare in US records

What does Perce mean?

Perce is a boy name of english origin meaning "Diminutive of percival: pierces the valley. one of the knights of the round table who searched for the holy grail (in arthurian legend)".

Is Perce a rare name?

Yes. Perce does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

Sister names that go with Perce

Evelyn Harper Ella Lily Scarlett Audrey

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Names with a similar meaning to Perce

Perce means "Diminutive of percival: pierces the valley. one of the knights of the round table who searched for the holy grail (in arthurian legend)" — these names share that spirit.